In Vitro Treatment with Ganciclovir Restores the Functionality of Exhausted T Cells from Cancer Patients
Background: Human cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a lifelong, often asymptomatic infection, with the virus maintained in latently infected myeloid cells. Patients receiving chemotherapy for cancer are at high risk of reactivation of latent CMV, which may further contribute to host immune exhaustion, ultima...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM)
2013-09-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Gerontology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S187395981200155X |