T Cytotoxic-1 CD8+T Cells Are Effector Cells againstPneumocystisin Mice
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T cytotoxic-1 CD8+ T cells are effector cells against pneumocystis in mice.
Host defenses are profoundly compromised in HIV-infected hosts due to progressive depletion of CD4+ T lymphocytes. A hallmark of HIV infection is Pneumocystis carinii (PC) pneumonia. Recently, CD8+ T cells, which are recruited to the lung in large numbers in response to PC infection, have been associated with some level of host defense as well as contributing to lung injury in BALB/c mice. In t...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Immunology
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0022-1767,1550-6606
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.172.2.1132