Circulating levels of interleukin-7 in antiretroviral-naïve and highly active antiretroviral therapy-treated HIV-infected patients

HIV Clinical Trials

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 108-112

  Mastroianni, C M ^a   Forcina, G ^a   d'Ettorre, G ^a   Lichtner, M ^a   Mengoni, F ^a   D'Agostino, C ^a   Vullo, V ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anti HIV therapy; HIV infection; Immune reconstitution; Interleukin 7

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; INDINAVIR; INTERLEUKIN 7; NELFINAVIR; NUCLEOSIDE ANALOG; RITONAVIR; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG RESPONSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0035051166     PISSN: 15284336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1310/6V29-4UU5-Y3FP-JERT     Document Type: Article

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