Functionally Inert HIV-Specific Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes Do Not Play a Major Role in Chronically Infected Adults and Children
The highly sensitive quantitation of virus-specific CD8+ T cells using major histocompatibility complex–peptide tetramer assays has revealed higher levels of cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) in acute and chronic virus infections than were recognized previously. However, studies in lymphocytic choriome...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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The Rockefeller University Press
2000
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2213508/ |