Effects of low dose gamma radiation on the human immunodeficiency virus-1

Lymphocytes are highly radiosensitive and the major host cells of HIV-1. To evaluate the effects of low doses of gamma radiation on HIV-1 replication, models of acute HIV-1 infection, PBMCs of HIV-1-infected patients and HIV-1 positive cell lines were used. The results demonstrated that HTLV-IIIB vi...

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Main Author: Xu, Yingdong
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/13486