In vivo administration of a JAK3 inhibitor to chronically siv infected rhesus macaques leads to NK cell depletion associated with transient modest increase in viral loads.

Innate immune responses are reasoned to play an important role during both acute and chronic SIV infection and play a deterministic role during the acute stages on the rate of infection and disease progression. NK cells are an integral part of the innate immune system but their role in influencing t...

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Main Authors: Yoshiaki Takahashi, Ann E Mayne, Ladawan Khowawisetsut, Kovit Pattanapanyasat, Dawn Little, Francois Villinger, Aftab A Ansari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3724739?pdf=render