Normal T-cell telomerase activity and upregulation in human immunodeficiency virus-1 infection

Blood

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1011-1019

  Wolthers, Katja C ^b   Otto, Sigrid A ^b   Wisman, G Bea A ^b   Fleury, Sylvain ^b   Reiss, Peter ^b   Ten Kate, Reinier W ^b   Van Der Zee, Ate G J ^b   Miedema, Frank ^a  

^a CENTRAL LABORATORY   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; TELOMERASE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INDUCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPH NODE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; TELOMERE;

ANTI-HIV AGENTS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; COHORT STUDIES; DIDANOSINE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ENZYME INDUCTION; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; LYMPHOID TISSUE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITORS; TELOMERASE; TELOMERE; UP-REGULATION; ZALCITABINE; ZIDOVUDINE;

EID: 0032904534     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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