Control of viremia and prevention of AIDS following immunotherapy of SIV-infected macaques with peptide-pulsed blood.

Control of viremia and prevention of AIDS following immunotherapy of SIV-infected macaques with peptide-pulsed blood.

Effective immunotherapies for HIV are needed. Drug therapies are life-long with significant toxicities. Dendritic-cell based immunotherapy approaches are promising but impractical for widespread use. A simple immunotherapy, reinfusing fresh autologous blood cells exposed to overlapping SIV peptides...

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Main Authors: Robert De Rose, Caroline S Fernandez, Miranda Z Smith, C Jane Batten, Sheilajen Alcântara, Vivienne Peut, Erik Rollman, Liyen Loh, Rosemarie D Mason, Kim Wilson, Matthew G Law, Amanda J Handley, Stephen J Kent
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-05-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2323103?pdf=render

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