T cell responses to peptides covering the gag p24 region of HIV-1 occur in HIV-1 seronegative individuals.
We demonstrate that peptides (16 amino acids long) covering the sequence of the HIV-1 core protein p24 induce significant proliferation in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) of several (greater than 50%) healthy seronegative volunteers as well as seronegative homosexual men. The nature of thi...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1991
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