HIV-1 Envelope-Specific CD4+ T Helper Cells from Simian/Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Rhesus Monkeys Recognize Epitopes Restricted by MHC Class II DRB1*0406 and DRB*W201 Molecules

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 159, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 2049-2057

  Lekutis, Christine ^a   Letvin, Norman L ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; GAMMA INTERFERON; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 120; HLA DR ANTIGEN; HLA-DRB1 ANTIGEN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; HELPER CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; IMMUNOLOGY; MACACA; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MONKEY DISEASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; EPITOPES; HIV ENVELOPE PROTEIN GP120; HIV-1; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; INTERFERON TYPE II; MACACA MULATTA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SIMIAN ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0031571257     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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