The Scientist : HIV's preferences [3/5/2002]

Email: Tudor Toma - t.toma@ic.ac.uk
News from The Scientist 2002, 3(1):20020503-03

3 May 2002

HIV infection induces the loss of immunological control of HIV replication but the mechanism involved in altering HIV-specific CD4⁺ T-cell responses remains unresolved. In May 2 Nature, Daniel Douek and colleagues from National Institutes of Health, Maryland, USA show that the virus replicates unchecked because HIV preferentially infects HIV-specific CD4⁺ T cells (Nature 2002, 417:95-98).

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