HIV-associated immune dysfunction and viral infection: role in the pathogenesis of AIDS-related lymphoma

Modulation of expression of the MHC clas

Modulation of expression of the MHC class I-binding natural killer cell receptors, and NK activity in relation to viral load in HIV-infected/AIDS patients

✍ Rasheed Ahmad; Sardar T.A.K. Sindhu; Phay Tran; Emil Toma; Richard Morisset; Jos 📂 Article 📅 2001 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 157 KB

## Abstract The natural killer (NK) cells play an important role in viral infections via their spontaneous cytolytic activity against virus‐infected cells as well as via secreting a variety of soluble mediators. The MHC class I‐binding NK receptors of these cells have emerged as the most important