The role of hepatitis B virus-specific memory CD8 T cells in the control of viral replication

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 105-115

  Sobao, Yuji ^a   Tomiyama, Hiroko ^a   Sugi, Kazuhiro ^a   Tokunaga, Michiyo ^a   Ueno, Takamasa ^a   Saito, Satoru ^b   Fujiyama, Shigetoshi ^a   Morimoto, Manabu ^c   Tanaka, Katsuaki ^c   Takiguchi, Masafumi ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SASAKI INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cytotoxic T lymphocytes; Hepatitis B virus; HLA A*2402; Tetramer

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DISEASE CARRIER; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MEMORY CELL; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0036126588     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8278(01)00264-1     Document Type: Article

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