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...

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Main Authors: Li, H, Chen, X, Jin, X, Liu, Z, Huang, X, Cao, Z, Guo, C, Dong, T, Wu, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009