Potentially exposed but uninfected individuals produce cytotoxic and polyfunctional human immunodeficiency virus type 1-specific CD8+ T-cell responses which can be defined to the epitope level

Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1745-1748

  Erickson, A L ^a   Willberg, C B ^a   McMahan, V ^a   Liu, A ^a   Buchbinder, S P ^a   Grohskopf, L A ^b   Grant, R M ^a   Nixon, D F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; EPITOPE; GAG PROTEIN; VIF PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; EPITOPE MAPPING; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CYTOKINES; EPITOPE MAPPING; EPITOPES, T-LYMPHOCYTE; GAG GENE PRODUCTS, HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; VIF GENE PRODUCTS, HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 55849146247     PISSN: 15566811     EISSN: 1556679X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CVI.00247-08     Document Type: Article

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