Cutting Edge: Increased NK Cell Activity in HIV-1-Exposed but Uninfected Vietnamese Intravascular Drug Users

Scott‐Algara, Daniel; X Truong, Lien; Versmisse, Pierre; David, Annie; Thu Luong, Tram; V Nguyen, Ngai; Théodorou, Ioannis; Barré‐Sinoussi, Françoise; Pancino, Gianfranco

doi:10.4049/jimmunol.171.11.5663

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Cutting Edge: Increased NK Cell Activity in HIV-1-Exposed but Uninfected Vietnamese Intravascular Drug Users

Published in The Journal of Immunology • Dec 1, 2003

Authors:

Daniel Scott‐Algara

Lien X Truong

Pierre Versmisse

Abstract

We addressed the role of innate immunity in the protection against HIV-1 infection by studying NK cell function in 37 Vietnamese intravascular drug users (IDUs), who appeared to remain HIV-1 uninfected despite many years of high-risk exposure (exposed uninfected, EU), 10 IDUs who underwent seroconve...

Subject

Immunology

Seroconversion

Chemokine

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