CD161+ MAIT Cells Are Severely Reduced in Peripheral Blood and Lymph Nodes of HIV-Infected Individuals Independently of Disease Progression

Johanna Maria Eberhard; Philip Hartjen; Silke Kummer; Reinhold E. Schmidt; Maximilian Bockhorn; Clara Lehmann; Ashwin Balagopal; Joachim Hauber; Jan van Lunzen; Julian Schulze zur Wiesch

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0111323

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CD161⁺ MAIT Cells Are Severely Reduced in Peripheral Blood and Lymph Nodes of HIV-Infected Individuals Independently of Disease Progression

Johanna Maria Eberhard ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Johanna Maria Eberhard, Philip Hartjen, Jan van Lunzen, Julian Schulze zur Wiesch

Affiliations Infectious Diseases Unit, Department of Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany, Heinrich Pette Institute - Leibniz Institute for Experimental Virology, Hamburg, Germany
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Philip Hartjen ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Johanna Maria Eberhard, Philip Hartjen, Jan van Lunzen, Julian Schulze zur Wiesch

Affiliations Infectious Diseases Unit, Department of Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany, Heinrich Pette Institute - Leibniz Institute for Experimental Virology, Hamburg, Germany
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Silke Kummer,

Affiliations Infectious Diseases Unit, Department of Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany, Heinrich Pette Institute - Leibniz Institute for Experimental Virology, Hamburg, Germany
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Reinhold E. Schmidt,

Affiliations Department of Immunology and Rheumatology, Hannover Medical School, Hanover, Germany, German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), partner site Hamburg and Hannover, Hamburg and Hannover, Germany
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Maximilian Bockhorn,

Affiliation Department of General Surgery, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
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Clara Lehmann,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
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Ashwin Balagopal,

Affiliation School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Joachim Hauber,

Affiliations Heinrich Pette Institute - Leibniz Institute for Experimental Virology, Hamburg, Germany, German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), partner site Hamburg and Hannover, Hamburg and Hannover, Germany
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Jan van Lunzen ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Johanna Maria Eberhard, Philip Hartjen, Jan van Lunzen, Julian Schulze zur Wiesch

* E-mail: v.lunzen@uke.de

Affiliations Infectious Diseases Unit, Department of Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany, Heinrich Pette Institute - Leibniz Institute for Experimental Virology, Hamburg, Germany, German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), partner site Hamburg and Hannover, Hamburg and Hannover, Germany
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Julian Schulze zur Wiesch

Contributed equally to this work with: Johanna Maria Eberhard, Philip Hartjen, Jan van Lunzen, Julian Schulze zur Wiesch

Affiliations Infectious Diseases Unit, Department of Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany, Heinrich Pette Institute - Leibniz Institute for Experimental Virology, Hamburg, Germany, German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), partner site Hamburg and Hannover, Hamburg and Hannover, Germany
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CD161⁺ MAIT Cells Are Severely Reduced in Peripheral Blood and Lymph Nodes of HIV-Infected Individuals Independently of Disease Progression

Johanna Maria Eberhard,
Philip Hartjen,
Silke Kummer,
Reinhold E. Schmidt,
Maximilian Bockhorn,
Clara Lehmann,
Ashwin Balagopal,
Joachim Hauber,
Jan van Lunzen,
Julian Schulze zur Wiesch

Published: November 4, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0111323

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