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Life and death as a T lymphocyte: from immune protection to HIV pathogenesis

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Title
Life and death as a T lymphocyte: from immune protection to HIV pathogenesis
Published in
BMC Biology, November 2009
DOI 10.1186/jbiol198
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Authors

Nienke Vrisekoop, Judith N Mandl, Ronald N Germain

Abstract

Detailed analysis of T cell dynamics in humans is challenging and mouse models can be important tools for characterizing T cell dynamic processes. In a paper just published in Journal of Biology, Marques et al. suggest that a mouse model with its activated CD4(+) T cells are deleted has relevance for HIV infection.

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United States 2 3%
South Africa 1 2%
Portugal 1 2%
Spain 1 2%
Argentina 1 2%
Unknown 56 90%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 29 47%
Student > Ph. D. Student 8 13%
Other 5 8%
Professor > Associate Professor 3 5%
Student > Master 3 5%
Other 9 15%
Unknown 5 8%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 31 50%
Medicine and Dentistry 7 11%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 4 6%
Immunology and Microbiology 4 6%
Computer Science 3 5%
Other 7 11%
Unknown 6 10%