Article
Evidence for a role of T-helper type 2 cytokines in the acquisition of human immunodeficiency virus syncytium-inducing phenotype.
European journal of clinical investigation - 1 Nov 1998
Torres Y, Medrano F J, Rey C, Calderón E J, Sánchez-Quijano A, Lissen E, Leal M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The objective of the present study was to investigate the relationship between the serum cytokine pattern of T-helper (Th) response and the acquisition of syncytium-inducing (SI) human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) variants in HIV-1-seropositive patients treated with antiretro...
Topics
- Case-Control Studies
- Cytokines
- Cytopathogenic Effect, Viral
- Giant Cells
- HIV Infections
- HIV-1
- Humans
- Interferon-gamma
- Interleukin-10
- Interleukin-2
- Interleukin-4
- Phenotype
- Th2 Cells