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Session 40   Poster Abstracts
T-Cell Responses in Adults
Monday, 1:30 - 3:30 pm
Poster Hall
200Novel and Promiscuous CD8+ T-cell Epitopes in Conserved Regions of Subtype C Gag Recognized by HIV-1-infected Southern Africans
A Masemola*, G Khoury, T Mashishi, M Paximadas, A Puren, and C Gray
Natl. Inst. for Communicable Diseases, Johannesburg, South Africa
201Maintenance and Expansion of Mucosal CD8+ CTL in HIV-1 Infection
Y Ding*1, J Cao1, C Galloway2, D Berger2, J P McNevin2, G Diaz1, P Nelson2, and M J McElrath1,2
1Fred Hutchinson Cancer Res. Ctr., Seattle, WA, USA and 2Univ. of Washington, Seattle, USA
202
Beyond Help: Direct Effector Functions of HIV-1-Specific CD4+ T Cells
P Norris*1, H Moffett1, O Yang2, D Kaufmann1, M Addo1, B D Walker1, and E Rosenberg1
1Massachusetts Gen. Hosp., Boston, MA, USA and 2Geffen Sch. of Med., Univ. of California, Los Angeles Med. Ctr., USA.
203Identification of Circulating Antigen-specific CD4+ T Lymphocytes with a CCR5+, Cytotoxic Phenotype in an HIV-1 Long-term Non-progressor, and in CMV Infection
J Zaunders*1, W Dyer2, B Wang3, M L Munier4, R Newton5, J Moore1, M Miranda-Saksena3, C Mackay5, D A Cooper4, N K Saksena3, and A D Kelleher4
1St. Vincent's Hosp., Sydney, Australia; 2Australian Red Cross Blood Svc., Sydney, Australia; 3Westmead Millennium Inst., Sydney, Australia; 4St. Vincent's Hosp. and Univ. of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia; and 5Garvan Inst. of Med. Res., Sydney, Australia
204Cytokine Profiles of T-cell Responses Induced by Vaccines and Natural Infection
S C De Rosa*, S P Perfetto, R Bailer, L Lamoreaux, R Koup, and M Roederer
Vaccine Res. Ctr., NIAID, NIH, DHHS, Bethesda, MD, USA
205Evaluation of an Antigen-recognizing CD8+ T-cell Population: Relevance of CD4dimCD8bright T Cells to HIV Pathogenesis
A Zloza*1, E Connick2, A Landay1, and L Al-Harthi1
1Rush Univ. Med. Ctr., Chicago, IL, USA and 2Univ. of Colorado Hlth. Sci. Ctr., Denver, USA
206Phospho-proteomic Flow Cytometry Signatures of HIV-1 Infection Reveals Early Perturbations in T Cell Activation
J-F Fortin*, and G P Nolan
Baxter Lab. for Genetic Pharmacology, Stanford Univ., CA, USA
207Antigenic Presentation by HIV-1 Bearing Peptide-Loaded Class II Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) Molecules Induces NF-kB and NFAT in Human CD4+ T Lymphocytes
J Roy*, G Martin, J-F Gigučre, D Bélanger, M Pétrin, S Bounou, and M J Tremblay
Laval Univ., Ste-Foy, Canada
208Expansions of Distinct Vbeta Populations in HIV Infected Patients Do Not Secrete IFN-gamma ex vivo after Stimulation with HIV Peptides
D Meyer-Olson*1,2, M Altfeld1, K W Brady3, R Dranert1, T M Allen1, M M Addo1, D Strick1, E S Rosenberg1, B D Walker1, and S A Kalams3
1Partners AIDS Res. Ctr., Massachusetts Gen. Hosp., Harvard Med. Sch., Boston, USA; 2Zentrum Innere Medizin, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Germany; and 3Vanderbilt Univ. Med. Ctr., Nashville, TN, USA
209Modulation of CTL Differentiation by Cell Division
J Yu*, H-Y Chen, J Cano, R Reichman, and X Jin
Univ. of Rochester, NY, USA
210Heterogeneity of Functionally Distinct Populations of CD8 T Cells in Human Virus Infections
S C Zimmerli*, A Harari, F Vallelian, and G Pantaleo
Lab. of AIDS Immunopathogenesis, Lausanne, Switzerland
211The Ratio of CD28 Expression on CD4+ T-cells to HLA-DR CD38 Expression on CD8+ T-cells Is a Predictor of Functional Immune Responses in Chronic HIV-1-infection
C Lange*1, H Valdez2,3, S Sieg2, J Gibney2, B Rodriguez2, K Medvik2, R Asaad2, and M Lederman2
1Ctr. for AIDS Res., Case Western Reserve Univ., Cleveland, OH, USA and Med. Clin., Res. Ctr. Borstel, Germany; 2Ctr. for AIDS Res., Case Western Reserve Univ., Cleveland, OH, USA; and 3Boehringer Ingelheim Inc., USA
212Generation of Dysfunctional CD8+ T Cells in the Setting of HIV Infection
D Favre*1, C Stoddart1, R Hoh2, J Martin2, S Deeks2, and J M McCune1,2
1Gladstone Inst. of Virology and Immunology, San Francisco, CA, USA and 2Univ. of California, San Francisco, USA
213Increased Immune Activation Is Associated with Decreased Responsiveness to in vivo IL-2 Administration
I Sereti*1, P Sklar2, M Ramchandani1, V Natarajan3, J Metcalf1, S Wynne1, R Davey1, J Kovacs4, and H C Lane1
1NIAID, NIH, DHHS, Bethesda, MD, USA; 2Drexel Univ., Philadelphia, PA, USA; 3SAIC, Frederick, MD, USA; and 4CCMD, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA
214Viral Infection Persistence but not Level of Virimia Leads to Ablation of HIV-Specific CD4 and CD8 T Cells
B Yassine-Diab*1, A-El Kernaleguen1, S Younes1, R Boulassal2, D Rouleau3, J-P Routy2, C Tremblay4, and R-P Sékaly1
1Univ. of Montreal, Quebec, Canada; 2McGill Univ., Montreal, Quebec, Canada; 3CHUM, Campus Notre-Dame, Montreal, Canada; and 4CHUM,Campus St-Luc, Montreal, Canada
215Diminished CD4+
E Speelmon*1,2, A Desbien2, D Livingston-Rosanoff2, and M J McElrath1,2
1Univ. of Washington, Seattle, USA and 2Fred Hutchinson Cancer Res. Ctr., Seattle, WA, USA