Apoptosis of uninfected cells induced by HIV envelope glycoproteins

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Apoptosis, or programmed cell death, is a key event in biologic homeostasis but is also involved in the pathogenesis of many human diseases including human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Although multiple mechanisms contribute to the gradual T cell decli...

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Main Authors: Biard-Piechaczyk Martine, Devaux Christian, Robert-Hebmann Véronique, Ahr Barbara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-06-01
Series:Retrovirology
Online Access:http://www.retrovirology.com/content/1/1/12