About the Authors
- Gretja Schnell
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Current address: Department of Immunology, University of Washington, School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America
- Sarah Joseph
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Affiliation Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America
- Serena Spudich
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Current address: Department of Neurology, Yale University, School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America
Affiliation Department of Neurology, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America
- Richard W. Price
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Affiliation Department of Neurology, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America
- Ronald Swanstrom
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* E-mail: risunc@med.unc.edu
Affiliations Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, UNC Center for AIDS Research, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: GS SJ SS RWP RS. Performed the experiments: GS. Analyzed the data: GS RS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SS RWP RS. Wrote the paper: GS RS. Established the 293-Affinofile cell line in the laboratory: SJ. Analyzed the cellular surface expression of CD4 and CCR5: SJ. Designed the human study protocols: SS RWP.