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[Tumor necrosis factor and AIDS]
1Department of Virology and Parasitology, School of Medicine, Yamaguchi University, Kogushi Ube, Japan.
Yakugaku Zasshi : Journal of the Pharmaceutical Society of Japan
|January 1, 1993
Summary
Tumor necrosis factor activates latent human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the cause of AIDS. This activation selectively kills HIV-infected cells through apoptosis, offering a potential therapeutic strategy.
Area of Science:
- Virology
- Immunology
- Cell Biology