Accelerated immunodeficiency by anti-CCR5 treatment in HIV infection.
In 50% of progressing HIV-1 patients, CXCR4-tropic (X4) virus emerges late in infection, often overtaking CCR5-tropic (R5) virus as the dominant viral strain. This "phenotypic switch" is strongly associated with rapidly declining CD4(+) T cell counts and AIDS onset, yet its causes remain u...
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| Format: | Artykuł |
| Język: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2009-08-01
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| Seria: | PLoS Computational Biology |
| Dostęp online: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2715863?pdf=render |