Infection with feline immunodeficiency virus directly activates CD4+ CD25+ T regulatory cells

Journal of Virology

Volumn 87, Issue 16, 2013, Pages 9373-9378

  Miller, Michelle M ^a   Fogle, Jonathan E ^a   Tompkins, Mary B ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN GARP; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CD4+ CD25+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFECTOR CELL; FELINE IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; FOXP3 GENE; GARP GENE; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; RNA VIRUS INFECTION; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; UPREGULATION; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS INACTIVATION;

ANIMALS; CATS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELLS, CULTURED; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS, FELINE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; INTERLEUKIN-2 RECEPTOR ALPHA SUBUNIT; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY;

EID: 84881234435     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: 10985514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.00996-13     Document Type: Article

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