Effects of naturally-arising HIV Nef mutations on cytotoxic T lymphocyte recognition and Nef's functionality in primary macrophages
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although HIV can infect several cellular subsets, such as CD4<sup>+ </sup>T lymphocytes and macrophages, it remains unclear whether an HIV infection in macrophages supports cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL) escape. Here, we te...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-06-01
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Series: | Retrovirology |
Online Access: | http://www.retrovirology.com/content/8/1/50 |