Long-term efficient control of SIV infection in macaques is associated with an intact intestinal barrier.
J Med Primatol
; 46(4): 144-148, 2017 08.
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-28748664
ABSTRACT
Hallmarks of SIV infection are early depletion of gut CD4 T cells and diminished intestinal integrity. Comprehensive studies on colon biopsies of SIV-infected macaques efficiently controlling infection revealed that in contrast to viremic and failing controllers, elite controllers show preserved CD4 T cells, and low viral load, apoptosis, and inflammation.
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Asunto principal:
Síndrome de Inmunodeficiencia Adquirida del Simio
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Colon
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Macaca mulatta
Tipo de estudio:
Risk_factors_studies
Límite:
Animals
País como asunto:
Asia
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En
Año:
2017
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Article