Elevated KIR expression and diminished intensity of CD7 on NK cell subsets among treatment naïve HIV infected Ethiopians
Abstract Natural killer (NK) cells are crucial effector cells of the innate immune response to viral infections, including HIV, through cytolytic activity and the production of cytokines with anti-HIV activities. We recruited 15 treatment naïve HIV patients and 16 healthy controls (HC) to assess NK...
Main Authors: | Henok Andualem, Mulualem Lemma, Amare Keflie, Meseret Workeneh, Birhanu Ayelign, Yayehyirad Tassachew, Lidya Hailu, Alene Geteneh, Adane Mihret, Martha Zewdie, Rawleigh Howe |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-08-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-18413-3 |
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