Bone marrow of persistently hepatitis C virus-infected individuals accumulates memory CD8+ T cells specific for current and historical viral antigens: A study in patients with benign hematological disorders

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 179, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 5387-5398

  Racanelli, Vito ^a   Frassanito, Maria Antonia ^a   Leone, Patrizia ^a   Brunetti, Claudia ^a   Ruggieri, Simona ^a   Dammacco, Franco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; GAMMA INTERFERON; STRUCTURAL PROTEIN; VIRUS ANTIGEN; VIRUS PROTEIN; HEPATITIS C ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BONE MARROW; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL SPECIFICITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOTOXICITY; EFFECTOR CELL; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; INFLUENZA VIRUS; INTERFERON PRODUCTION; LIVER BIOPSY; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MALE; MEMORY T LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; BONE MARROW CELL; CELL LINE; CELL MOTION; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; VIROLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; BONE MARROW CELLS; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL LINE; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; CELL MOVEMENT; CYTOTOXICITY, IMMUNOLOGIC; EPITOPES, T-LYMPHOCYTE; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASES; HEPATITIS C ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 38449095422     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.179.8.5387     Document Type: Article

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