{Reference Type}: Journal Article {Title}: Viral evolution of SIV chimpanzee toward HIV-1 using humanized mice. {Author}: Curlin JZ;Schmitt K;Remling-Mulder L;Tibbitts CV;O'Connor S;Marx P;Akkina R; {Journal}: J Med Primatol {Volume}: 52 {Issue}: 5 {Year}: 2023 10 1 {Factor}: 0.821 {DOI}: 10.1111/jmp.12675 {Abstract}: HIV-1 emerged from SIVcpz evolving in humans. Humanized mice are an effective tool for assessing viral evolution via measuring viral loads, CD4+ T cell decline, and analyzing genetic changes. Four serial passages showed many non-synonymous mutations important for the adaptation and evolution of SIVcpz to human immune cells.