Impact of cytomegalovirus and grafts versus host disease on the dynamics of CD57+CD28-CD8+ T cells after bone marrow transplant

OBJECTIVES: The present study aimed to evaluate the dynamics of CD28 and CD57 expression in CD8+ T lymphocytes during cytomegalovirus viremia in bone marrow transplant recipients. METHODS: In a prospective study, blood samples were obtained once weekly once from 33 healthy volunteers and weekly from...

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Main Authors: Ana Verena Almeida Mendes, Esper Georges Kallas, Gil Benard, Cláudio Sérgio Pannuti, Reneé Menezes, Frederico Luiz Dulley, Thomas George Evans, Reinaldo Salomão, Clarisse Martins Machado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2008-01-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322008000500016