Article
Signs of cellular immunosuppression correlate with HLA-DR phenotypes in healthy HIV-negative homosexuals: preliminary findings.
Human biology - 1 Apr 1991
Hoff C, James W C, Hester R B, Nolan P, Peterson R D
Abstract excerpt
Twelve healthy, anal-receptive, homosexual Caucasian males who were seronegative for HIV antibody were typed for HLA-DR antigens. Flow cytometry was used to immunophenotype peripheral blood lymphocytes bearing the CD4, CD8, LEU7, and combined CD8 and LEU7 antigens. These individuals had reported...
Topics
- Antigens, Differentiation
- Antigens, Differentiation, T-Lymphocyte
- CD8 Antigens
- Gene Frequency
- HLA-DR Antigens
- Histocompatibility Testing
- Homosexuality
- Humans
- Immune Tolerance
- Male
- Phenotype
- Sexual Behavior
- Sexual Partners
