CD8 T cell exhaustion during chronic viral infection and cancer

LM McLane, MS Abdel-Hakeem… - Annual review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Exhausted CD8 T (Tex) cells are a distinct cell lineage that arise during chronic infections
and cancers in animal models and humans. Tex cells are characterized by progressive loss …

The end of AIDS: HIV infection as a chronic disease

SG Deeks, SR Lewin, DV Havlir - The lancet, 2013 - thelancet.com
The success of antiretroviral therapy has led some people to now ask whether the end of
AIDS is possible. For patients who are motivated to take therapy and who have access to …

HIV infection: epidemiology, pathogenesis, treatment, and prevention

G Maartens, C Celum, SR Lewin - The Lancet, 2014 - thelancet.com
HIV prevalence is increasing worldwide because people on antiretroviral therapy are living
longer, although new infections decreased from 3· 3 million in 2002, to 2· 3 million in 2012 …

Lymphopenia in cancer patients and its effects on response to immunotherapy: an opportunity for combination with cytokines?

C Ménétrier-Caux, I Ray-Coquard, JY Blay… - … for immunotherapy of …, 2019 - Springer
Quantitative lymphocyte alterations are frequent in patients with cancer, and strongly impact
prognosis and survival. The development of cancers in immunosuppressed patients has …

Systemic effects of inflammation on health during chronic HIV infection

SG Deeks, R Tracy, DC Douek - Immunity, 2013 - cell.com
Combination antiretroviral therapy for HIV infection improves immune function and
eliminates the risk of AIDS-related complications but does not restore full health. HIV …

The role of interleukin-2 during homeostasis and activation of the immune system

O Boyman, J Sprent - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2012 - nature.com
Abstract Interleukin-2 (IL-2) signals influence various lymphocyte subsets during
differentiation, immune responses and homeostasis. As discussed in this Review …

Sharing CD4+ T cell loss: when COVID-19 and HIV collide on immune system

X Peng, J Ouyang, S Isnard, J Lin… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
COVID-19 is a distinctive infection characterized by elevated inter-human transmission and
presenting from absence of symptoms to severe cytokine storm that can lead to dismal …

Interleukin-2: biology, design and application

N Arenas-Ramirez, J Woytschak, O Boyman - Trends in immunology, 2015 - cell.com
Interleukin-2 (IL-2) exerts crucial functions during immune homeostasis via its effects on
regulatory T (Treg) cells, and the optimizing and fine-tuning of effector lymphocyte …

Interleukin-2 and regulatory T cells in graft-versus-host disease

J Koreth, K Matsuoka, HT Kim… - … England Journal of …, 2011 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Dysfunction of regulatory T (Treg) cells has been detected in diverse
inflammatory disorders, including chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). Interleukin-2 is …

Antiretroviral treatment of adult HIV infection: 2012 recommendations of the International Antiviral Society–USA panel

MA Thompson, JA Aberg, JF Hoy, A Telenti, C Benson… - Jama, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
Context New trial data and drug regimens that have become available in the last 2 years
warrant an update to guidelines for antiretroviral therapy (ART) in human immunodeficiency …