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Session 80  Poster Abstracts
Miscellaneous Immunological Observations
Monday, 1:30 - 3:30 pm
Poster Hall
      454 Leprosy Effects on Immune Cellular Parameters of HIV-1-infected Subjects
Karina Salmazi*1, S Maeda1, L Marti2, J Yamashita1, P Haslett3, and E Kallas1
1Federal Univ of Sao Paulo, Brazil; 2Albert Einstein Res Inst; and 3Univ of Miami, FL, US
      455 Gene Expression in Circulating Monocytes in HIV-1 Infection
Malavika Srinivasan-Giri*1, M Nebozhyn1, A Raymond1, K Mounzer2, C Nichols1, C Gallo2, J Ondercin2, E Schmidt2, L Showe1, and L Montaner1
1Wistar Inst, Philadelphia, PA, US and 2Philadelphia Field Initiating Group for HIV Trials, PA, US
      456 Cytoskeletal Remodeling of the HIV-infected Macrophage: Proteomics and Functional Immunochemical Analysis of Giant Cell Formation
Irena Kadiu*, P Ciborowski, M Ricardo-Dukelow, and H Gendelman
Univ of Nebraska Med Ctr, Omaha, US
      457

The CCL28/CCR3/CCR10 Circuit Is Up-regulated in HIV-exposed but Uninfected Individuals
Manuela Borelli*1, S Lo Caputo2, A Hernis1, F Vichi2, F Fasano1, D Trabattoni1, F Mazzotta2, and M Clerici1
1Univ of Milan, Italy and 2Hosp SM Annunziata, Florence, Italy
      458

Paired Peripheral Blood and Cervicovaginal Secretion Chemokine Levels in Exposed Uninfected Women: Elevated Levels of Beta but not Alpha Chemokines
Ajay Wanchu*, R Sachdeva, P Suresh, and R Bagga
PGIMER, Chandigarh, India
      459 Decreased IL-7Ra (CD127) and Increased Cytokine g-chain (CD132) Expression Correlates with Elevated Plasma IL-7 Levels in HIV Infection, and Precedes Loss of Viral Control
Sarah Sasson*1, J Zaunders2, G Zanetti1, E King1, K Merlin2, D Smith1, K Stanley2, D Cooper1,2, and A Kelleher1,2
1Natl Ctr in HIV Epidemiology and Clin Res, Univ of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia and 2Ctr for Immunology, St Vincent's Hosp, Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia
      460 Granulocytes Are the Major Producers of A-Defensins 1, 2, and 3 in Lymph Nodes of HIV-1 Seropositive and Seronegative Individuals
Joy Folkvord*, M McCarter, J Ryder, R Schlichtemeier, and E Connick
Univ of Colorado Hlth Sci Ctr, Denver, US
      461

Stimulation with Myelin Basic Overlapping Peptides Induces Apoptosis and Specific Immune Response in HIV Positive Patients with Leukoencephalopathies
Marina Saresella*1, S Delbue1, E Colombo1, I Marventano1, S Minora1, M Zanzottera1, F Guerini1, E Marchioni2, and P Ferrante1
1Don Carlo Gnocchi Fndn ONLUS, IRCCS, Milan, Italy and 2Mondino Hosp, IRCCS, Pavia, Italy
      462

Epigallocatechin Gallate, Green Tea Catechin, Binds to T-cell Receptor, CD4, and Inhibits HIV-1-gp120: Therapeutic Potential
Christina Nance*1,2, M Williamson3, S Paulson2, T McCormick1,2, and W Shearer1,2
1Texas Children's Hosp, Houston, US; 2Baylor Coll of Med, Houston, TX, US; and 3Univ of Sheffield, UK
      463

in vivo Measures of T-cell Responsiveness Are Impaired even in Early HIV-1 Infection
Christoph Lange*1, L Radler2, G McComsey3, T Dreyer1, M Lederman3, and J Andersson2
1Res Ctr Borstel, Germany; 2Karolinska Inst, Stockholm, Sweden; and 3Case Western Reserve Univ, Cleveland, OH, US
      464 Association of the Insertion of CTTTT in 5’UTR of CD28 Gene with Low Level of CD28 Expression in T Cells: Influence on Susceptibility to HIV-1 Infection
Alex Soriano*1, H Oliva1, F García1, J Del Romero2, C Rodríguez2, A Barrasa2, J Lorenzo3, M Plana1, J Gatell1, and T Gallart1
1Hosp Clin, Univ of Barcelona, Spain; 2Ctr Med Sandoval, Madrid, Spain; and 3Hosp La Fé, Valencia, Spain
      465 Increased CD25+/CD4+ Treg Cells in Lymphoid Tissue of HIV+ Patients Treated with HAART and Structured Therapy Interruption
A Mozos, M Garrido, L Alós, M Plana, C Gil, T Pumarola, E Campo, A Martínez, J Gatell, and Felipe García*
Hosp Clin, Univ of Barcelona, Spain