Method for determining favorable prognosis in an HIV positive su

Details Method for determining favorable prognosis in an HIV positive su Method for determining favorable prognosis in an HIV positive su

1993-02-24

1995-11-28

Saunders, David

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...

Involving virus or bacteriophage

435 724, G01N 33569

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054707013

ABSTRACT:
The subject invention involves an approach to determining the favorable prognosis of a subject infected with HIV. Specifically, the discovery involves the importance of the elevated presence of MHC class II antigen.sup.+ /CD38.sup.- /CD8.sup.bright cells for the prognosis of favorable outcome in HIV-infected subjects. In one example the MHC class II antigen may be HLA-DR.

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