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HIV, 'an evolving species'. Roles of cellular activation and co-infections.
Medical hypotheses - 1 Jul 2003
Plumelle Yves
Abstract excerpt
Each small variation of the genome of a species can be preserved if it is useful for the survival of the species in a given environment. Within this framework, the finality of the biological cycle of HIV consists in a search for harmony (biological coherence) with man, which is to say a stable condition. Cellular activation appears to be the strategy developed by HIV in order to achieve this coherence. The price...
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