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T Boettler, HC Spangenberg, C Neumann-Haefelin, E Panther, S Urbani, C Ferrari, HE Blum, F von Weizsäcker, R Thimme. (2005) " T cells with a CD4+CD25+ regulatory phenotype suppress in vitro proliferation of virus-specific CD8+ T cells during chronic hepatitis C virus infection. " J Virol 79. 7860-7 PMID: 15919940 DOI: 10.1128/JVI.79.12.7860-7867.2005 | Abstract and Keywords
I Tester, S Smyk-Pearson, P Wang, A Wertheimer, E Yao, DM Lewinsohn, JE Tavis, HR Rosen. (2005) " Immune evasion versus recovery after acute hepatitis C virus infection from a shared source. " J Exp Med 201. 1725-31 PMID: 15939788 DOI: 10.1084/jem.20042284 | Abstract and Keywords
HC Spangenberg, S Viazov, N Kersting, C Neumann-Haefelin, D McKinney, M Roggendorf, F von Weizsäcker, HE Blum, R Thimme. (2005) " Intrahepatic CD8+ T-cell failure during chronic hepatitis C virus infection. " Hepatology 42. 828-37 PMID: 16175596 DOI: 10.1002/hep.20856 | Abstract and Keywords
B Bengsch, HC Spangenberg, N Kersting, C Neumann-Haefelin, E Panther, F von Weizsäcker, HE Blum, H Pircher, R Thimme. (2007) " Analysis of CD127 and KLRG1 expression on hepatitis C virus-specific CD8+ T cells reveals the existence of different memory T-cell subsets in the peripheral blood and liver. " J Virol 81. 945-53 PMID: 17079288 DOI: 10.1128/JVI.01354-06 | Abstract and Keywords
H Radziewicz, CC Ibegbu, ML Fernandez, KA Workowski, K Obideen, M Wehbi, HL Hanson, JP Steinberg, D Masopust, EJ Wherry, JD Altman, BT Rouse, GJ Freeman, R Ahmed, A Grakoui. (2007) " Liver-infiltrating lymphocytes in chronic human hepatitis C virus infection display an exhausted phenotype with high levels of PD-1 and low levels of CD127 expression. " J Virol 81. 2545-53 PMID: 17182670 DOI: 10.1128/JVI.02021-06 | Abstract and Keywords
E Billerbeck, HE Blum, R Thimme. (2007) " Parallel expansion of human virus-specific FoxP3- effector memory and de novo-generated FoxP3+ regulatory CD8+ T cells upon antigen recognition in vitro. " J Immunol 179. 1039-48 PMID: 17617596 | Abstract and Keywords
C Neumann-Haefelin, J Timm, HC Spangenberg, N Wischniowski, N Nazarova, N Kersting, M Roggendorf, TM Allen, HE Blum, R Thimme. (2008) " Virological and immunological determinants of intrahepatic virus-specific CD8+ T-cell failure in chronic hepatitis C virus infection. " Hepatology 47. 1824-36 PMID: 18454507 DOI: 10.1002/hep.22242 | Abstract and Keywords