Search Results - "Persad, Desmond"
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Interferon-Mediated Immunopathological Events Are Associated with Atypical Innate and Adaptive Immune Responses in Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
Published in Journal of Virology (01-08-2007)“…Article Usage Stats Services JVI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Virus-Specific Interleukin-17-Producing CD4+ T Cells Are Detectable in Early Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection
Published in Journal of Virology (01-07-2008)“…Article Usage Stats Services JVI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Tim-3 expression defines a novel population of dysfunctional T cells with highly elevated frequencies in progressive HIV-1 infection
Published in The Journal of experimental medicine (24-11-2008)“…Progressive loss of T cell functionality is a hallmark of chronic infection with human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1). We have identified a novel population…”
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Sigmoid Th17 populations, the HIV latent reservoir, and microbial translocation in men on long-term antiretroviral therapy
Published in AIDS (London) (27-03-2011)“…Th17 cells play an important role in mucosal defence and repair and are highly susceptible to infection by HIV. Antiretroviral therapy (ART) suppresses HIV…”
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Escalating Doses of Transdermal Nicotine in Heavy Smokers: Effects on Smoking Behavior and Craving
Published in Journal of clinical psychopharmacology (01-10-2013)“…Fixed-dose nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) is efficacious for smoking cessation in the general population of smokers. However, it is less effective in…”
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Impact of CMV Therapy With Valganciclovir on Immune Activation and the HIV Viral Load in Semen and Blood: An Observational Clinical Study
Published in Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) (01-03-2014)“…BACKGROUND:The HIV RNA viral load (VL) in vaginal secretions and semen is an independent predictor of HIV transmission. Blood VL is associated with semen VL,…”
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Interferon and Interferon-Induced Chemokine Expression Is Associated with Control of Acute Viremia in West Nile Virus-Infected Blood Donors
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (01-10-2008)“…To understand early host responses controlling West Nile virus (WNV) infection, acutely viremic blood donors, identified by nucleic acid amplification testing,…”
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A CD4 super(+) T cell antagonist epitope down-regulates activating signaling proteins, up-regulates inhibitory signaling proteins and abrogates HIV-specific T cell function
Published in Retrovirology (01-01-2014)“…Background: CD4 super(+) T cells are critically important in HIV infection, being both the primary cells infected by HIV and likely playing a direct or…”
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Gene Expression Profiling of Host Response in Models of Acute HIV Infection
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-12-2004)“…HIV infection is characterized by a host response composed of adaptive and innate immunity that partially limits viral replication; however, it ultimately…”
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A CD4+ T cell antagonist epitope down-regulates activating signaling proteins, up-regulates inhibitory signaling proteins and abrogates HIV-specific T cell function
Published in Retrovirology (05-07-2014)“…CD4+ T cells are critically important in HIV infection, being both the primary cells infected by HIV and likely playing a direct or indirect role in helping…”
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Virus-Specific Interleukin-17-Producing CD4 super(+) T Cells Are Detectable in Early Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection
Published in Journal of virology (01-07-2008)“…T sub(H)-17 cells have been shown to play a role in bacterial defense, acute inflammation, and autoimmunity. We examined the role of interleukin 17 (IL-17)…”
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Tim-3 expression defines a novel population of dysfunctional T cells with highly elevated frequencies in progressive HIV-1 infection
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The role of chemokines and chemokine receptors in alloantigen-independent and alloantigen-dependent transplantation injury
Published in Seminars in immunology (01-02-2003)“…Transplantation injury and rejection involves the interplay of innate and acquired immune responses. Immune-related injury manifests itself in three temporal…”
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