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Peripheral S-phase T cells in HIV disease have a central memory phenotype and rarely have evidence of recent T cell receptor engagement.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 1 Jul 2005
Sieg Scott F, Rodriguez Benigno, Asaad Robert, Jiang Wei, Bazdar Douglas A, Lederman Michael M
Abstract excerpt
Heightened proliferation and death of T lymphocytes may play a key role in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) pathogenesis; however, the mechanism that mediates this effect and the phenotype of the proliferating T cells have not been clearly determined. We assessed S-phase cell frequencies and phenotype by ex vivo bromodeoxyuridine incorporation and flow-cytometric analysis in a group of 35 HIV-infected...
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