Increased neutrophil apoptosis in chronically SIV-infected macaques

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMN) from chronically HIV-infected individuals have been reported to be more prone to die. However, although non-human primates models have been extensively used for improving our knowledge on T cell immunity, the impact of SIV-infe...

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Main Authors: Gougerot-Pocidalo Marie-Anne, Hurtrel Bruno, François Stéphanie, Monceaux Valérie, Elbim Carole, Estaquier Jérome
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-03-01
Series:Retrovirology
Online Access:http://www.retrovirology.com/content/6/1/29