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Normalization of natural killer cell function and phenotype with effective anti-HIV therapy and the role of IL-10.
AIDS (London, England) - 14 Jun 2002
Parato Karl G, Kumar Ashok, Badley Andrew D, Sanchez-Dardon Jaime L, Chambers Kelley A, Young Charlene D, Lim Wilfred T, Kravcik Stephen, Cameron D William, Angel Jonathan B
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OBJECTIVES: Natural killer (NK) cell function is likely to be important in controlling HIV infection and opportunistic pathogens. We therefore evaluated NK function and phenotype over the course of antiretroviral therapy (ART) and examined the potential mechanisms of altered NK activity in HIV infection. METHODS: We measured NK cell percentage, NK cytolytic activity (both by flow cytometry) and plasma IL-10...
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