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Antigen Load and Viral Sequence Diversification Determine the Functional Profile of HIV-1Specific CD8 T Cells.

Authors :
Streeck, Hendrik
Brumme, Zabrina L.
Anastario, Michael
Cohen, Kristin W.
Jolin, Jonathan S.
Meier, Angela
Brumme, Chanson J.
Rosenberg, Eric S.
Alter, Galit
Allen, Todd M.
Walker, Bruce D.
Altfeld, Marcus
Source :
PLoS Medicine; May2008, Vol. 5 Issue 5, pe100, 1p, 3 Charts, 4 Graphs
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

Marcus Altfeld and colleagues suggest that the exhaustion of virus-specific CD8+ T cells during chronic HIV infection likely results from the persistence of antigen. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15491277
Volume :
5
Issue :
5
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
PLoS Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
32427491
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0050100