CCR6 functions as a new coreceptor for limited primary human and simian immunodeficiency viruses.

More than 12 chemokine receptors (CKRs) have been identified as coreceptors for the entry of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1), type 2 (HIV-2), and simian immunodeficiency viruses (SIVs) into target cells. The expression of CC chemokine receptor 6 (CCR6) on Th17 cells and regulatory T cell...

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Main Authors: Salequl Islam, Nobuaki Shimizu, Sheikh Ariful Hoque, Atsushi Jinno-Oue, Atsushi Tanaka, Hiroo Hoshino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3757016?pdf=render