… , we quantitated effector function of global CD8 T cells by flow cytometry. In patients with
chronic hepatitis B, we found a skewing of effector function in all CD8 T cells, regardless of their …

… T-cell responses to 16 tumor antigens and hepatitis B virus (… Cells from 30 HLA-A2+,
HBV-infected patients (10 with HCC, 10 … control of chronic viral infections such as hepatitis C and …

… Hepatitis B virus does not cause direct cell injury except in … , both cellular and humoral,
determines the course of infection and the … (CD8+ cells) leads to destruction specific to infected …

… to infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (… The two different viruses (HCV
is an RNA virus belonging to … acutely infected with HBV, deletion of CD8 T cells causes the …

… In chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection cellular immune … basis for viral persistence in
chronic HBV infection has not … IL-10 production by CD4 + and CD8 + T cells, as well as by …

… Due to the functional alterations of CD8 + T cells caused by chronic viral infection (34),
immunological studies performed with single detection methods might underestimate the quantity …

… response was found in the CD8+CD 45R0 + memory cell population (8). … viral infections
we asked whether CD8+CD45R0 ũ cells may be expanded in acute and chronic hepatitis B…

… 9 + than with Gal-9 - NK cells. We showed that in vitro depletion of … cells increased circulating
hepatitis B virus (HBV)-specific CD8 + T cell responses in patients with active CHB infection…

… cell response in chronic hepatitis B virus infection (CHB). We found Tim-3 to be expressed on
a higher percentage of CD4 and CD8 T cells … T cells and those infiltrating the HBV-infected …

… CD8 T cells or development of memory T cells. Furthermore, Tregs controlled the recruitment
of innate immune cells such as macrophages and dendritic cells to the infected … infected …