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Association between the HLA haplotype and the TCR-Vbeta repertoire of anti-hCMV specific memory T-cells in immunocompetent healthy adults.
Cytometry. Part B, Clinical cytometry - 1 Sept 2007
Rodriguez-Caballero Arancha, Garcia-Montero Andres C, Almeida Julia, Balanzategui Ana, Munoz-Criado Santiago, Orfao Alberto
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BACKGROUND: Despite the key role of memory T-cells specific for human cytomegalovirus (hCMV) in protecting against hCMV-reinfection early after immunodeficiency episodes, the precise characterization and definition of the essential components of a protective CD4 T-cell response still remain to be established. METHODS: We analyzed by flow cytometry hCMV-specific immune responses driven by peripheral blood...
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