Premature ageing of the immune system: the cause of AIDS?
The reasons for the failure of the immune system to control HIV-1 infection, and the resulting immunodeficiency, remain unclear. HIV-1 persists in its host despite vigorous immune responses, including a strong, and probably functional, HIV-specific cytotoxic T-lymphocyte response. Interestingly the...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2002
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