T Lymphocytes from Chronic HCV-Infected Patients Are Primed for Activation-Induced Apoptosis and Express Unique Pro-Apoptotic Gene Signature

Bin-Bin Zhao; Su-Jun Zheng; Lu-Lu Gong; Yu Wang; Cai-Feng Chen; Wen-Jing Jin; Ding Zhang; Xiao-Hui Yuan; Jian Guo; Zhong-Ping Duan; You-Wen He

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0077008

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T Lymphocytes from Chronic HCV-Infected Patients Are Primed for Activation-Induced Apoptosis and Express Unique Pro-Apoptotic Gene Signature

Bin-Bin Zhao ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Bin-Bin Zhao, Su-Jun Zheng, Lu-Lu Gong

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Systems Biology of Pathogens, Ministry of Health, Institute of Pathogen Biology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, R. P. China
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Su-Jun Zheng ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Bin-Bin Zhao, Su-Jun Zheng, Lu-Lu Gong

Affiliation Beijing YouAn Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, R. P. China
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Lu-Lu Gong ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Bin-Bin Zhao, Su-Jun Zheng, Lu-Lu Gong

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Systems Biology of Pathogens, Ministry of Health, Institute of Pathogen Biology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, R. P. China
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Yu Wang,

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Cai-Feng Chen,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Systems Biology of Pathogens, Ministry of Health, Institute of Pathogen Biology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, R. P. China
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Wen-Jing Jin,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Systems Biology of Pathogens, Ministry of Health, Institute of Pathogen Biology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, R. P. China
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Ding Zhang,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Systems Biology of Pathogens, Ministry of Health, Institute of Pathogen Biology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, R. P. China
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Xiao-Hui Yuan,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Systems Biology of Pathogens, Ministry of Health, Institute of Pathogen Biology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, R. P. China
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Jian Guo,

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Zhong-Ping Duan ,

* E-mail: youwen.he@duke.edu (YWH); duan2517@163.com (ZPD)

Affiliation Beijing YouAn Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, R. P. China
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You-Wen He

* E-mail: youwen.he@duke.edu (YWH); duan2517@163.com (ZPD)

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Systems Biology of Pathogens, Ministry of Health, Institute of Pathogen Biology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, R. P. China, Department of Immunology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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T Lymphocytes from Chronic HCV-Infected Patients Are Primed for Activation-Induced Apoptosis and Express Unique Pro-Apoptotic Gene Signature

Bin-Bin Zhao,
Su-Jun Zheng,
Lu-Lu Gong,
Yu Wang,
Cai-Feng Chen,
Wen-Jing Jin,
Ding Zhang,
Xiao-Hui Yuan,
Jian Guo,
Zhong-Ping Duan

Published: October 10, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0077008

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