Proliferation, but not interleukin 2 production, of Gag-specific CD8+ T cells is associated with low HIV viremia and high CD4 counts in HIV-1-infected Chinese individuals.
BACKGROUND: To control HIV globally, a comprehensive understanding of host immunity to HIV in different human populations is needed. Relatively, little is known on the quantity and quality of HIV-specific T-cell responses in Chinese patients. METHODS: We quantified HIV Gag-specific CD8+ and CD4+ T c...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2009
|