Effects of recombinant human growth hormone on HIV-1-specific T-cell responses, thymic output and proviral DNA in patients on HAART: 48-week follow-up

Journal of Immune Based Therapies and Vaccines

Volumn 6, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Herasimtschuk, Anna A ^a   Westrop, Samantha J ^a   Moyle, Graeme J ^a   Downey, Jocelyn S ^a   Imami, Nesrina ^a  

^a CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAG PROTEIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; NEF PROTEIN; PLACEBO; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; RECOMBINANT GROWTH HORMONE; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE INHIBITOR; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG RESPONSE; FOLLOW UP; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HIV ASSOCIATED LIPODYSTROPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; IMMUNOREGULATION; IMMUNOTHERAPY; LONG TERM CARE; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MONOTHERAPY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMUS FUNCTION; VIRUS LOAD;

EID: 58149396120     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14768518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-8518-6-7     Document Type: Article

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