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Breast Milk CD4+T Cells Express High Levels of C Chemokine Receptor 5 and CXC Chemokine Receptor 4 and Are Preserved in HIV‐Infected Mothers Receiving Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy
Author(s) -
Athena P. Kourtis,
Chris Ibegbu,
Regan N. Theiler,
Yongxian Xu,
Pooja Bansil,
Denise J. Jamieson,
Michael Lindsay,
Salvatore T. Butera,
Ann Duerr
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
the journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1537-6613
pISSN - 0022-1899
DOI - 10.1086/512082
Subject(s) - breast milk , chemokine receptor , cxc chemokine receptors , cxcr4 , immunology , chemokine , chemokine receptor ccr5 , biology , immune system , medicine , virology , biochemistry
Transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) to the infant through breast-feeding is a major problem worldwide; however, the biological circumstances of such transmission remain unclear. Little characterization of breast milk CD4(+) T lymphocytes has been done so far.

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