A mouse model for the pathogenesis of immunodeficiency virus infection
T lymphocyte numbers in the human body are kept constant by homeostatic mechanisms balancing cell gain and loss. These mechanisms eventually fail in HIV infection, which is characterized by progressive immune deficiency attributable to a slow but relentless depletion of CD4+ T cells, the main viral...
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University College London (University of London)
2009
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.564594 |