Human cytomegalovirus infection is associated with increased proportions of NK cells that express the CD94/NKG2C receptor in aviremic HIV-1-positive patients

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 194, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 38-41

  Gumá, Mónica ^a   Cabrera, Cecilia ^c   Erkizia, Itziar ^c   Bofill, Margarita ^b,c   Clotet, Bonaventura ^c   Ruiz, Lidia ^c   López Botet, Miguel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD94 ANTIGEN; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; NATURAL KILLER CELL RECEPTOR; NATURAL KILLER CELL RECEPTOR NKG2A; NATURAL KILLER CELL RECEPTOR NKG2C; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; MALE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROCONVERSION; VIREMIA; VIRUS EXPRESSION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS INFECTIVITY;

ADULT; ANTIGENS, CD94; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, VIRAL; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, IMMUNOLOGIC;

EID: 33745211470     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/504719     Document Type: Article

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