Cytomegalovirus and immunological aging: The real driver of HIV and heart disease?

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 205, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1772-1774

  Aiello, Allison E ^a   Simanek, Amanda M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

AGING; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE RECONSTITUTION INFLAMMATORY SYNDROME; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

EID: 84861540130     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jis288     Document Type: Note

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