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PD-1 expression on HIV-specific T cells is associated with T-cell exhaustion and disease progression

PD-1 expression on HIV-specific T cells is associated with T-cell exhaustion and disease progression

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PD-1 expression on HIV-specific T cells is associated with T-cell exhaustion and disease progression

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PD-1 expression on HIV-specific T cells is associated with T-cell exhaustion and disease progression

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature, 2006-09, Vol.443 (7109), p.350-354

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

HIV and immunity
Blocking a protein called PD-1 (programmed death 1) might provide a way to boost the immune function of T cells crippled by HIV infection. A study published earlier this year showed that blocking of PD-1 function in virally infected mice could restore the function of exhausted T cells and help fight infection. Now the phenomenon...

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PD-1 expression on HIV-specific T cells is associated with T-cell exhaustion and disease progression

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68875610

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68875610

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ISSN

0028-0836

E-ISSN

1476-4687,1476-4679

DOI

10.1038/nature05115

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