Elevated levels of circulating interleukin-18 in human immunodeficiency virus-infected individuals: Role of peripheral blood mononuclear cells and implications for AIDS pathogenesis

Journal of Virology

Volumn 76, Issue 24, 2002, Pages 12448-12456

  Ahmad, Rasheed ^a   Sindhu, Sardar T A ^a   Toma, Emil ^b   Morisset, Richard ^b   Ahmad, Ali ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 8; DIDANOSINE; INDINAVIR; INTERLEUKIN 18; LAMIVUDINE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; RITONAVIR; SAQUINAVIR; STAVUDINE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; ZIDOVUDINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IN VITRO STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SEROPREVALENCE; UPREGULATION; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CASPASE 1; CELLS, CULTURED; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-18; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 0036891832     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.76.24.12448-12456.2002     Document Type: Article

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