Primary and Chronic HIV Infection Differently Modulates Mucosal Vδ1 and Vδ2 T-Cells Differentiation Profile and Effector Functions.

Gut-associated immune system has been identified as a major battlefield during the early phases of HIV infection. γδ T-cells, deeply affected in number and function after HIV infection, are able to act as a first line of defence against invading pathogens by producing antiviral soluble factors and b...

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Main Authors: Eleonora Cimini, Chiara Agrati, Gianpiero D'Offizi, Chrysoula Vlassi, Rita Casetti, Alessandra Sacchi, Raffaella Lionetti, Veronica Bordoni, Nicola Tumino, Paola Scognamiglio, Federico Martini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4472518?pdf=render