Article
Anti-HIV type 1 memory cytotoxic T lymphocyte responses associated with changes in CD4+ T cell numbers in progression of HIV type 1 infection.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 1 Nov 1998
Rinaldo C R, Gupta P, Huang X L, Fan Z, Mullins J I, Gange S, Farzadegan H, Shankarappa R, Muñoz A, Margolick J B
Abstract excerpt
We investigated memory cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTLm) responses to HIV-1 as a determinant of HIV-1 disease progression, in relation to plasma HIV-1 load and T lymphocyte numbers in a longitudinal study of 14 homosexual men with incident HIV-1 infection. Study participants were selected who exhibit...
Topics
- CD4 Lymphocyte Count
- CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes
- Disease Progression
- HIV Infections
- HIV-1
- Homeostasis
- Humans
- Immunologic Memory
- Longitudinal Studies
- Male
- Phenotype
- T-Lymphocytes, Cytotoxic
- Viral Load
- Viremia