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Relationship between human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1)-specific memory cytotoxic T lymphocytes and virus load after recent HIV-1 seroconversion.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 1 Dec 2001
Connick E, Schlichtemeier R L, Purner M B, Schneider K M, Anderson D M, MaWhinney S, Campbell T B, Kuritzkes D R, Douglas J M, Judson F N, Schooley R T
Abstract excerpt
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1)-specific memory, or precursor, cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL) in 14 subjects who had recently experienced seroconversion were evaluated with respect to virus set point, defined as plasma HIV-1 RNA level 6 months after seroconversion. Env-, Gag-, Pol-, and Nef-specific precursor CTL were detected in (51)Cr-release assays, using antigen-stimulated peripheral blood...
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