Chronic HIV infection enhances the responsiveness of antigen presenting cells to commensal Lactobacillus.

Chronic immune activation despite long-term therapy poses an obstacle to immune recovery in HIV infection. The role of antigen presenting cells (APCs) in chronic immune activation during HIV infection remains to be fully determined. APCs, the frontline of immune defense against pathogens, are capabl...

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Main Authors: Lauren H Nagy, Irina Grishina, Monica Macal, Lauren A Hirao, William K Hu, Sumathi Sankaran-Walters, Christopher A Gaulke, Richard Pollard, Jennifer Brown, Maria Suni, Andreas J Baumler, Smita Ghanekar, Maria L Marco, Satya Dandekar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3758347?pdf=render