Preservation of Intrahepatic Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)–Specific CD4+T Cell Responses despite Global Loss of CD4+T Cells in HCV/HIV Coinfection
Author(s) -
Chihiro Morishima,
Margaret C. Shuhart,
Christina S. Yoshihara,
Denise M. Paschal,
Melissa A. Silva,
Lisa V. Thomassen,
Scott S. Emerson,
David R. Gretch
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 - 10.1086/519386
Subject(s) - coinfection , hepatitis c virus , hepatitis c , immunology , medicine , hepacivirus , t cell , liver disease , virology , peripheral blood mononuclear cell , virus , biology , immune system , biochemistry , in vitro
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) coinfection and low peripheral blood CD4(+) T cell counts are associated with increased hepatitis C liver disease.
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