Down-regulation of cell surface CXCR4 by HIV-1

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>CXC chemokine receptor 4 (CXCR4), a member of the G-protein-coupled chemokine receptor family, can serve as a co-receptor along with CD4 for entry into the cell of T-cell tropic X4 human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) strains....

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Main Authors: Vigh Sandor, Fermin Cesar D, Gatti Paul J, Choi Bongkun, Haislip Allyson M, Garry Robert F
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-01-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/5/1/6