Relationships of PBMC microRNA expression, plasma viral load, and CD4+ T-cell count in HIV-1-infected elite suppressors and viremic patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>HIV-1-infected elite controllers or suppressors (ES) maintain undetectable viral loads (< 50 copies/mL) without antiretroviral therapy. The mechanisms of suppression are incompletely understood. Modulation of HIV-1 replication by...

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Main Authors: Witwer Kenneth W, Watson Andria K, Blankson Joel N, Clements Janice E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-01-01
Series:Retrovirology
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Online Access:http://www.retrovirology.com/content/9/1/5