Article
Chemokine receptor polymorphism and autologous neutralizing antibody response in long-term HIV-1 infection.
Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes and human retrovirology : official publication of the International Retrovirology Association - 1 Jul 1998
Schønning K, Joost M, Gram G J, Machuca R, Nielsen C, Nielsen J O, Hansen J E
Abstract excerpt
We have previously reported that slowly progressing HIV infection (SPI) was associated with the presence of contemporaneous autologous neutralizing antibodies. In contrast, a group of individuals with more rapidly progressing infection (RPI) generally lacked these antibodies. To understand the im...
Topics
- CD4 Lymphocyte Count
- Disease Progression
- Genotype
- HIV Antibodies
- HIV Infections
- HIV-1
- Heterozygote
- Humans
- Neutralization Tests
- Phenotype
- Polymorphism, Genetic
- Prospective Studies
- Receptors, CCR5