Kinetics of plasma cytokines and chemokines during primary HIV-1 infection and after analytical treatment interruption.
AuthorsBarqasho B, Nowak P, Tjernlund A, Kinloch S, Goh LE, Lampe F, Fisher M, Andersson J, Sönnerborg A,
JournalHIV Med
PubMed ID19200172
There are strong theoretical arguments for initiating antiretroviral therapy (ART) during primary HIV-1 infection (PHI) to preserve HIV-1-specific T-cell responses and to decrease immune activation. We assessed the degree of immune activation during PHI and after analytical treatment interruption (ATI) in plasma samples from 22 subjects by measuring 13 cytokines/chemokines ... More