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Function and phenotype of immature CD4+ lymphocytes in healthy infants and early lymphocyte activation in uninfected infants of human immunodeficiency virus-infected mothers.
Clinical and diagnostic laboratory immunology - 1 May 1997
Rich K C, Siegel J N, Jennings C, Rydman R J, Landay A L
Abstract excerpt
The function and phenotypes of CD4+ lymphocytes in infants are different than in adults and are modulated by maturational changes and exposure to environmental antigens. Infants of non-human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected mothers and uninfected infants of HIV-infected mothers, 0 to 6 month...
Topics
- Adult
- Antigens, Differentiation, T-Lymphocyte
- CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes
- Cell Differentiation
- Female
- HIV Infections
- HIV Seronegativity
- HIV Seropositivity
- Humans
- In Vitro Techniques
- Infant
- Infant, Newborn
- Interleukin-2
- Lymphocyte Activation
