Is there a role for Tregs in SIV infected non-human primates? (46.15)

• Published in: The Journal of immunology (1950) Vol. 178; no. 1_Supplement; pp. S63 - S64
• Main Authors: Pereira, Lara Elizabeth, Villinger, F., Onlamoon, N., Bryan, P., Cardona, A., Pattanapanysat, K., Mori, K., Hagen, S., Picker, L., Ansari, A. A.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.04.2007

Abstract A study was performed to identify, characterize and compare the level and function of peripheral Tregs in uninfected and SIV-infected rhesus macaques (RM) and sooty mangabeys (SM) to determine if Tregs contribute to the muted immune response that is evident in SIV-infected disease-resistant...