B-cell and T-cell activation in South African HIV-1-positive non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma patients

B-cell and T-cell activation in South African HIV-1-positive non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma patients

Background: Altered immune mechanisms play a critical role in the pathogenesis of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL). HIV-1 (HIV) infection is associated with a state of excessive T-cell activation, which can lead to increased T-cell turnover and lymph node fibrosis. Objectives: This study aimed to deter...

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Main Authors: Brian T. Flepisi, Patrick Bouic, Gerhard Sissolak, Bernd Rosenkranz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2018-11-01
Series:Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine
Subjects:
HIV-1 infection
non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
B-cell activation
T-cell activation
Online Access:https://sajhivmed.org.za/index.php/hivmed/article/view/809

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