2005
Immunization of Macaques with Single-Cycle Simian Immunodeficiency Virus (SIV) Stimulates Diverse Virus-Specific Immune Responses and Reduces Viral Loads after Challenge with SIVmac239
Evans D, Bricker J, Sanford H, Lang S, Carville A, Richardson B, Piatak M, Lifson J, Mansfield K, Desrosiers R. Immunization of Macaques with Single-Cycle Simian Immunodeficiency Virus (SIV) Stimulates Diverse Virus-Specific Immune Responses and Reduces Viral Loads after Challenge with SIVmac239. Journal Of Virology 2005, 79: 7707-7720. PMID: 15919923, PMCID: PMC1143664, DOI: 10.1128/jvi.79.12.7707-7720.2005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSingle-Cycle Simian Immunodeficiency VirusesRNA copies/AIDS vaccine approachSingle-cycle SIVEnzyme-linked immunospotViral loadSimian immunodeficiency virusCopies/Immunodeficiency virusVaccine approachesGamma interferon enzyme-linked immunospotGag-specific T-cell responsesVirus-specific immune responsesMajor Histocompatibility Complex Class I DownregulationT cell proliferative responsesImmunization of macaquesPlasma viral loadT cell responsesMHC class IThird doseChronic phasePeripheral bloodWeek 8Immune responseControl animals
2004
Impact of Nef-Mediated Downregulation of Major Histocompatibility Complex Class I on Immune Response to Simian Immunodeficiency Virus
Swigut T, Alexander L, Morgan J, Lifson J, Mansfield K, Lang S, Johnson R, Skowronski J, Desrosiers R. Impact of Nef-Mediated Downregulation of Major Histocompatibility Complex Class I on Immune Response to Simian Immunodeficiency Virus. Journal Of Virology 2004, 78: 13335-13344. PMID: 15542684, PMCID: PMC525019, DOI: 10.1128/jvi.78.23.13335-13344.2004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSimian immunodeficiency virusHuman immunodeficiency virusImmunodeficiency virusWeeks postinfectionMajor Histocompatibility Complex Class I DownregulationClass IMajor histocompatibility complex class IHistocompatibility complex class IComplex class IMHC class INef gene productParental wild-type virusImmune responseLymphocyte activationWild-type virusNef functionCD4 downregulationFunctional activityMHC downregulationDownregulationResponse-4VirusMonkeysPostinfectionNef