Evidence map›Paper›PMID 17158230›Full record

ArticleBlood2007

Vaccine-delivered HIV envelope inhibits CD4(+) T-cell activation, a mechanism for poor HIV vaccine responses.

Kathy Fernando, Haitao Hu, Houping Ni, James A Hoxie, Drew Weissman

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Article in Blood, 2007. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12citing papers in PubMed
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12 citing papers in PubMed, 20 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kathy FernandoDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.
Haitao Hu
Houping Ni
James A Hoxie
Drew Weissman
University of Pennsylvania · US

Funding

RNA DELIVERY FOR DENDRITIC CELL HIV ANTIGEN PREVENTIONR01AI050484 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI WEISSMAN, DREW · 2002 to 2011
$3.6M
Role of gp-340 in HIV Infection and TransmissionR01AI060505 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI WEISSMAN, DREW · 2004 to 2008
$1.9M
NIAID NIH HHS AI-060505NIAID NIH HHS AI-50484NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI050484NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI060505
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) causes impairment of the immune system in part by targeting CD4(+) T cells for infection and dysfunction. HIV envelope (Env) present on free virions and infected cells causes dysfunction of uninfected bystander CD4(+) T cells via interaction with both CD4 and coreceptors. Env is commonly used as part of a cocktail of HIV antigens in current vaccines. In DNA and viral vector vaccine approaches, antigen-presenting cells (APCs) and non-APCs in the vicinity of the vaccine delivery site and draining lymph node express vaccine-derived antigens. The studies here demonstrate that cell-surface expression of Env on APCs and non-APCs as part of the vaccine action causes an inhibition of antigen-induced CD4(+) T-cell activation and proliferation mediated by CD4 binding and suggests a potential mechanism for reduced activity of Env-containing HIV vaccines. Similar studies using a functional Env lacking CD4 binding circumvented suppression, suggesting an alternative and potentially superior approach to HIV vaccine design.

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AIDS VaccinesAntigen PresentationAntigensBiomarkersCD3 ComplexCD4 AntigensCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCell ProliferationCells, CulturedDendritic CellsHumansInterleukin-2Lymphocyte ActivationMitogen-Activated Protein KinasesPhosphorylationProtein BindingAIDS VaccinesAntigensBiomarkersCD3 ComplexCD4 AntigensInterleukin-2Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktSTAT5 Transcription FactorViral Envelope Proteins

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PMID17158230
PMCPMC1852208
OpenAlexW2044462504

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