Article
Gastrointestinal Immune Responses in HIV Infected Subjects
Registro en:
CASTELLO BRANCO, L. R. R. et al. Gastrointestinal Immune Responses in HIV Infected Subjects. Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, v. 91, n. 3, p. 363-366, May/June 1996.
0074-0276
10.1590/S0074-02761996000300021
1678-8060
Autor
Castello Branco, L. R. R.
Lewis, D. J. M.
Sampaio, M. B. Ortigão
Griffin, G. E.
Resumen
The gut associated lymphoid tissue is responsible for specific responses to intestinal antigens. During HIV infection, mucosal immune deficiency may account for the gastrointestinal infections. In this
review we describe the humoral and cellular mucosal immune responses in normal and HIV-infected
subjects.