https://www.selleckchem.com/pr....oducts/lipofermata.h
Background Massive monoclonal or oligoclonal expansion of CD8+ T cells is a notable feature of primary infections of the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). However, the clinical significance of this expansion is not clear. Results An increase in the CD8dimCD3+ lymphocyte subset in patients with active EBV infection was due to caspase-8-dependent apoptosis was found using flow cytometry in this study. The number of these cells was associated with the illness severity. Pan-T-cell antigen and receptor analyses were also compared in patients wit