CD4+ and CD8+ T cells expressing FoxP3 in HIV-infected patients are phenotypically distinct and influenced by disease severity and antiretroviral therapy
OBJECTIVES: Forkhead box P3 (FoxP3) is critical for the development of CD4 regulatory T (Treg) cells and is a useful marker to identify this population. Recently, expression of FoxP3 was reported in human CD8 T cells from the blood of untreated HIV-infected individuals. We assessed whether FoxP3 exp...
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Format: | Journal Article |
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/34779 |