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Viral phenotype affects the thymic production of new T cells in HIV-1-infected children.
AIDS (London, England) - 19 Oct 2001
Correa R, Muñoz-Fernández M A
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether viral phenotype has any effect on thymic production of new T cells in HIV-1-infected children. DESIGN: Differences in CD4+ T-cell counts and a marker of thymic output [T-cell antigen receptor (TCR) rearrangement excision circles (TRECs)], between HIV-1-infected children with non-syncytium-inducing (NSI) and syncytium-inducing (SI) viral strains were determined. PATIENTS AND...
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