Increased losses of CD4+CD45RA+ cells in late stages of HIV infection is related to increased risk of death: Evidence from a cohort of 347 HIV-infected individuals

AIDS

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1479-1485

  Ullum, Henrik ^a   Lepri, Alessandro Cozzi ^b   Victor, Jette ^a   Skinhøj, Peter ^a   Phillips, Andrew N ^b   Pedersen, Bente Klarlund ^a  

^a University of Copenhagen   (Denmark)

^b ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CD4; Disease progression; Flow cytometry

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; RECEPTOR ANTIBODY;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CELL LOSS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEMORY CELL; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL;

EID: 9844236467     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-199712000-00012     Document Type: Article

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