Plasma concentrations of soluble Fas receptors (Fas) and Fas ligands (FasL) in relation to CD4+ cell counts in HIV-1 positive and negative patients in Yaounde, Cameroon

BMC Research Notes

Volumn 5, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Ikomey, George M ^a   Okomo Assoumou, Marie Claire ^a   Atashili, Julius ^a,b   Mesembe, Martha T ^a   Mukwele, Bertha ^a   Lyonga, Emilia ^a   Eyoh, Agnes ^a   Ndumbe, Peter M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAOUNDÉ I   (Cameroon)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BUEA   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cameroon; Fas; FasL; HIV; Immune activation

Indexed keywords

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; FAS ANTIGEN; FAS LIGAND; FAS PROTEIN, HUMAN; FASLG PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CAMEROON; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROGNOSIS; UPREGULATION; VIROLOGY;

ANTIGENS, CD95; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CAMEROON; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FAS LIGAND PROTEIN; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 84862560513     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17560500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-0500-5-322     Document Type: Article

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