The decrease in CD4 cells during HIV infection seems to be driven by immune activation, which does not always correlate with viral load. Experienced clinicians are all too familiar with the ...

Two research teams led by Warner Greene at the Gladstone Institutes in San Francisco have demonstrated that the vast majority of CD4 T cells in lymphoid tissues, despite their ability to resist full ...

Pseudoscience has recently re-emerged in the U.S. While much of it concerns vaccines, an "oldie" is again making the rounds: ...

Measuring CD4 T-cells is important in helping healthcare providers determine the stage and likely outcome of HIV infection. While they are no longer used to determine when HIV therapy should be ...

Without CD4 T helper cells, the immune system cannot recognize and coordinate a defensive response to diseases like HIV. This is when a person is said to be immunocompromised. This article ...

In spite of seeming to be just 'bystander cells'that escape infection, many CD4 T cells are killed by the HIV virus, the reason for which researchers seem to have discovered at last. In spite of ...

People living with HIV who have a low CD4 count sometimes also have low levels of other blood cells. Some of these problems may be caused by damage to the bone marrow. These problems include anaemia, ...

What you need to know ### BMJ Learning To obtain accredited continuous professional development points, subscribers to BMJ Learning can complete the full module at The module contains seven ...

People whose CD4 T-cell count remains below 200 or even 350 are more prone to AIDS-related events and non-AIDS infections.

The "Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV): Epidemiology Forecast to 2033" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report provides an overview of the risk factors, comorbidities, ...

A key element in the profound immunosuppression seen in HIV infection is the depletion of this subset of T cell. Dysregulated CD4 T cells have been implicated in autoimmune liver disease ...