HLA Class-II Associated HIV Polymorphisms Predict Escape from CD4+ T Cell Responses.

Antiretroviral therapy, antibody and CD8+ T cell-mediated responses targeting human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) exert selection pressure on the virus necessitating escape; however, the ability of CD4+ T cells to exert selective pressure remains unclear. Using a computational approach on HIV gag...

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Main Authors: Nathan Erdmann, Victor Y Du, Jonathan Carlson, Malinda Schaefer, Alexander Jureka, Sarah Sterrett, Ling Yue, Dario Dilernia, Shabir Lakhi, Jianming Tang, John Sidney, Jill Gilmour, Susan Allen, Eric Hunter, Sonya Heath, Anju Bansal, Paul A Goepfert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-08-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4547780?pdf=render