Imperial College London
Tetanus vaccination with IL-2 during HAART induces sustained T-cell responses
Published in Law and Health Weekly, January 22nd, 2005
"HIV-1 infection results in profound dysfunction of the CD4 T-cell population. Although highly active antiretroviral therapy allows the reconstitution of CD4 T-cell numbers, functional abnormalities remain, including inadequate responses to vaccination. IL-2 increases CD4 T-cell numbers and function," scientists in England report.
"We report the effects of IL-2 given with tetanus vaccination in two patients in a larger immunotherapy study," said Gareth A. D. Hardy and colleagues at Imperial College London....
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