Evolution of the HIV-1 <it>nef </it>gene in HLA-B*57 Positive Elite Suppressors
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Elite controllers or suppressors (ES) are HIV-1 infected patients who maintain viral loads of < 50 copies/ml without antiretroviral therapy. CD8+ T cells are thought to play a key role in the control of viral replication and exert selective pressure on <it&...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-11-01
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Series: | Retrovirology |
Online Access: | http://www.retrovirology.com/content/7/1/94 |