AIDS/HIV (Conference Coverage)
Natural Killer Cells May Protect Against HIV Infection
Published in Women's Health Weekly, August 12th, 1996
No other immunologic differences could be found between these highly exposed, persistently seronegative (HEPS) women and either infected women or a normal reference population.
"These preliminary observations raise the possibility that natural killer cells play a role in resistance to HIV infection among women with repeated exposure to a single HIV positive partner," said Kittipong Rungruengthanakit of Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Rungruengthanakit announced preliminary results from a...
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