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Changes in CD8 cell subpopulations induced by antiretroviral therapy in human immunodeficiency virus infected patients.
Viral immunology - 1 Jan 1997
Silvestri G, Munoz C, Butini L, Bagnarelli P, Montroni M
Abstract excerpt
Although CD4+ T cells are the main target of HIV infection, CD8+ cells also play important roles in the interaction between HIV and the host immune system. The aim of this study was to analyze the effect of anti-HIV therapy on the relative proportion of some important CD8+ cell subpopulations. Five HIV-infected patients were enrolled, and blood samples were collected several times, within 90 days from the...
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