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lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
11
pubmed:dateCreated
2006-11-7
pubmed:abstractText
Persistent viral infections are a major health concern. One obstacle inhibiting the clearance of persistent infections is functional inactivation of antiviral T cells. Although such immunosuppression occurs rapidly after infection, the mechanisms that induce the loss of T-cell activity and promote viral persistence are unknown. Herein we document that persistent viral infection in mice results in a significant upregulation of interleukin (IL)-10 by antigen-presenting cells, leading to impaired T-cell responses. Genetic removal of Il10 resulted in the maintenance of robust effector T-cell responses, the rapid elimination of virus and the development of antiviral memory T-cell responses. Therapeutic administration of an antibody that blocks the IL-10 receptor restored T-cell function and eliminated viral infection. Thus, we identify a single molecule that directly induces immunosuppression leading to viral persistence and demonstrate that a therapy to neutralize IL-10 results in T-cell recovery and the prevention of viral persistence.
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pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:chemical
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
Nov
pubmed:issn
1078-8956
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:volume
12
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
1301-9
pubmed:dateRevised
2010-9-27
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:year
2006
pubmed:articleTitle
Interleukin-10 determines viral clearance or persistence in vivo.
pubmed:affiliation
Viral Immunobiology Laboratory, Molecular and Integrative Neuroscience Department, Scripps Research Institute, 10550 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, California 92037, USA. dbrooks@scripps.edu
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article
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