Gastrointestinal immune responses in HIV infected subjects


Autoria(s): Castello-Branco,LRR; Lewis,DJM; Ortigão-de-Sampaio,MB; Griffin,GE
Data(s)

01/06/1996

Resumo

The gut associated lymphoid tissue is responsible for specific responses to intestinal antigens. During HIV infection, mucosal immune deficiency may account for the gastrointestinal infections. In this review we describe the humoral and cellular mucosal immune responses in normal and HIV-infected subjects.

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Identificador

http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761996000300021

Idioma(s)

en

Publicador

Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde

Fonte

Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz v.91 n.3 1996

Palavras-Chave #gastrointestinal tract #HIV #mucosal immunology #immunity to HIV
Tipo

journal article