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HIV infection of macrophages is enhanced in the presence of increased expression of CD163 induced by substance P
Author(s) -
Tuluc Florin,
Meshki John,
Spitsin Sergei,
Douglas Steven D.
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of leukocyte biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.819
H-Index - 191
eISSN - 1938-3673
pISSN - 0741-5400
DOI - 10.1189/jlb.4ab0813-434rr
Subject(s) - cd163 , biology , macrophage , monocyte , intracellular , scavenger receptor , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , receptor , immunology , microbiology and biotechnology , in vitro , endocrinology , biochemistry , lipoprotein , cholesterol
HIV infection in macrophages is enhanced by substance P through a mechanism dependent on the haptoglobinhemoglobin scavenger receptor CD163.