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In vitro selective elimination of HIV-infected cells from peripheral blood in AIDS patients by the immunotoxin DAB389CD4.
AIDS (London, England) - 28 May 1998
Martín-Serrano J, Folgueira L, Laín de Lera T, Pedraza M A, Lemichez E, Sánchez-Palomino S, Noriega A R, Boquet P, Alcamí J
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OBJECTIVES: To study the antiviral efficacy of the recombinant immunotoxin DAB389CD4 against wild-type strains of HIV and to analyse its potential toxicity in non-infected peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC). DESIGN AND METHODS: PBMC from HIV-seropositive patients were cultured in the presence of DAB389CD4. After 30 days in culture, viral load was assessed by quantification of RNA levels in supernatants and...
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