"CD4-CD8 Ratio" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Ratio of T-LYMPHOCYTES that express the CD4 ANTIGEN to those that express the CD8 ANTIGEN. This value is commonly assessed in the diagnosis and staging of diseases affecting the IMMUNE SYSTEM including HIV INFECTIONS.
| Descriptor ID |
D016516
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.225.500.195.107.595.500.150.160 E01.370.225.625.107.595.500.150.160 E05.200.500.195.107.595.500.150.160 E05.200.625.107.595.500.150.160 E05.242.195.107.595.500.150.160 G04.140.107.595.500.150.160 G09.188.105.595.500.150.160 G12.248
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| Concept/Terms |
CD4-CD8 Ratio- CD4-CD8 Ratio
- CD4 CD8 Ratio
- CD4-CD8 Ratios
- T4-T8 Ratio
- T4 T8 Ratio
- T4-T8 Ratios
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "CD4-CD8 Ratio" by people in Profiles.
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Loss of CD127 & increased immunosenescence of T cell subsets in HIV infected individuals. Indian J Med Res. 2011 Dec; 134(6):972-81.
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Drug-induced reversible lymphoid dyscrasia: a clonal lymphomatoid dermatitis of memory and activated T cells. Hum Pathol. 2003 Feb; 34(2):119-29.
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Early nutrition support modifies immune function in patients sustaining severe head injury. JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 1995 Sep-Oct; 19(5):387-92.