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An Autoimmune Mechanism for AIDS' T4 Lymphopenia
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MIT-LCS-TM-445.pdf
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Author(s)
Micali, Silvio
Date Issued
April 1991
Series/Report no.
MIT-LCS-TM-445
Abstract
We put forward a new model for the T4 lymphopenia occuring in AIDS by suggesting a mechanism whose net effect is blocking the generation of T4 cells during HIV infection. Supporting evidence for this mechanism is derived from the experiments in the recent literature.
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