Regulación diferencial de la expresión del cofactor de fusión del VIH-1 mediante la costimulación CD28 de las células

R G Carroll1, J L Riley, B L Levine

  • 1Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Rockville, MD 20850, USA.

Science (New York, N.Y.)
|April 11, 1997
PubMed
Resumen

La activación de las células T CD4 (((+) con anticuerpos CD3/CD28 crea resistencia al virus de la inmunodeficiencia humana macrófago-trópico tipo 1 (VIH-1). Esto ocurre mediante la regulación a la baja de CCR5, un factor de entrada viral clave, que ofrece información sobre los mecanismos naturales de resistencia al VIH-1.

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