Browsing by Subject "Immune activation"

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Level of CD8 T lymphocytes activation in HIV-infected pregnant women: in the context of CD38 and HLA-DR activation markers

Stanslaus, Musyoki; Simeon, Mining; Paul, Nyongesa (Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2014-01-22)

Background. To date the effect of pregnancy on the immune activation of D8 T cells that may affect HIV disease progression has not been well studied and remains unclear. Objective. To determine the effect of pregnancy on ...
Plasma cytokine levels and risk of HIV type 1 (HIV-1) transmission and acquisition: a Nested case-control study among HIV-1–serodiscordant couples

Kahle, Erin M.; Bolton, Michael; Hughes, James P.; Donnell, Deborah; Celum, Connie; Lingappa, Jairam R.; Ronald, Allan; Cohen, Craig R.; Bruyn, Guy de; Fong, Youyi; Katabira, Elly; McElrath, M. Juliana; Were, Edwin (Infectious diseases society of America, 2014)

Background. A heightened proinflammatory state has been hypothesized to enhance human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) transmission – both susceptibility of HIV-1-exposed persons and infectiousness of HIV-1-infected ...

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