Determination of antigen-specific memory/effector CD4+ T cell frequencies by flow cytometry. Evidence for a novel, antigen-specific homeostatic mechanism in HIV-associated immunodeficiency

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 99, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1739-1750

  Waldrop, Shar L ^a   Pitcher, Christine J ^a   Peterson, Dolores M ^a   Maino, Vernon C ^b   Picker, Louis J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BD Technologies   (United States)

Author keywords

cytokines; flow cytometry; HIV immunodeficiency; T cells

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; EFFECTOR CELL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE FREQUENCY; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; MEMORY CELL; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

EID: 0030891988     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI119338     Document Type: Article

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