Esophageal giant ulcer in primary human immunodeficiency virus infection is associated with an infiltration of activated T cells

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 890-895

  Siegmund, Britta ^a   Moos, Verena ^a   Loddenkemper, Christoph ^a   Wahnschaffe, Ulrich ^a   Engelmann, Elisabeth ^a   Zeitz, Martin ^a   Schneider, Thomas ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Activated T cells; Giant ulcer; HIV; Primary HIV infection

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN P24; CD38 ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 2; PERFORIN; STEROID; VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL INFILTRATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ESOPHAGEAL GIANT ULCER; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; ESOPHAGUS ULCER; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROCONVERSION; SYMPTOM; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; VIRUS LOAD;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, CD; CYTOKINES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; T-LYMPHOCYTES; ULCER;

EID: 34250209849     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: 15027708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365520601127299     Document Type: Article

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