Antiretroviral drug therapy alters the profile of human immunodeficiency virus type 1-specific T-cell responses and shifts the immunodominant cytotoxic T-lymphocyte response from gag to pol

Journal of Virology

Volumn 81, Issue 20, 2007, Pages 11543-11548

  Karlsson, A C ^a,b   Chapman, J M ^c   Heiken, B D ^a   Hoh, R ^d   Kallas, E G ^e   Martin, J N ^d   Hecht, F M ^c   Deeks, S G ^c   Nixon, D F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d SAN FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; CD8 ANTIGEN; EPITOPE; GAG PROTEIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; HLA A2 ANTIGEN; POL PROTEIN; PROTEINASE; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

ARTICLE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DRUG MONITORING; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INTERFERON PRODUCTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VIREMIA; VIRUS MUTATION;

ANTI-RETROVIRAL AGENTS; GENE PRODUCTS, GAG; GENE PRODUCTS, POL; HIV-1; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; IMMUNODOMINANT EPITOPES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; SELECTION (GENETICS); T-LYMPHOCYTES, CYTOTOXIC;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 35148839856     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.00779-07     Document Type: Article

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