Polyclonal B Cell Differentiation and Loss of Gastrointestinal Tract Germinal Centers in the Earliest Stages of HIV-1 Infection
Author(s) -
Marc C. Levesque,
M. Anthony Moody,
Kwan-Ki Hwang,
Dawn J. Marshall,
John F. Whitesides,
Joshua D. Amos,
Thaddeus C. Gurley,
Sallie D. Allgood,
Benjamin B. Haynes,
Nathan Vandergrift,
Steven G. Plonk,
Daniel Parker,
Myron S. Cohen,
Georgia D. Tomaras,
Paul Goepfert,
George M. Shaw,
Jörn E. Schmitz,
Joseph J. Eron,
Nicholas J. Shaheen,
Charles B. Hicks,
Hua-Xin Liao,
Martin Markowitz,
Garnett Kelsoe,
David M. Margolis,
Barton F. Haynes
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
plos medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.847
H-Index - 228
eISSN - 1549-1676
pISSN - 1549-1277
DOI - 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000107
Subject(s) - germinal center , polyclonal antibodies , immunology , biology , antibody , gut associated lymphoid tissue , b cell , virology , immune system
Studying the effects of early HIV infection on human antibody responses, M. Anthony Moody and colleagues find rapid polyclonal B cell differentiation and structural damage to gut-associated lymphoid tissue.
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