Modeling the dynamical impact of HIV on the immune system: Viral clearance, infection, and AIDS

Mathematical and Computer Modelling

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 95-112

  Kramer, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

AIDS; Apoptosis; HIV infection; T helper cell density; Viral load

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033103327     PISSN: 08957177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7177(99)00057-6     Document Type: Article

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