Early and nonreversible decrease of CD161++ /MAIT cells in HIV infection.
HIV infection is associated with immune dysfunction, perturbation of immune-cell subsets and opportunistic infections. CD161++ CD8+ T cells are a tissue-infiltrating population that produce IL17A, IL22, IFN, and TNFα, cytokines important in mucosal immunity. In adults they dominantly express the sem...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2013
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