Characteristics of CD4+ T-cell clones
. | . | . | Proliferation,*H3 uptake . | Cytokine secretion* . | . | . | . | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donor/name . | Restriction . | Specificity . | . | IFNγ . | TNFα . | IL-2 . | IL-4 . | |||
| HIV-specific CD4+ T-cell clones | ||||||||||
| BRE | ||||||||||
| IV-9 | HLA-DRβ*01 | gag1 | + | + | + | + | + | |||
| 420 | ||||||||||
| L11 | HLA-DRβ*04 | gag2 | + | + | + | + | + | |||
| N2 | HLA-DRβ*04 | gag2 | + | + | + | + | ND | |||
| N12 | HLA-DRβ*04 | gag2 | + | + | + | + | ND | |||
| F12 | HLA-DRβ*01 | gag2 | + | + | + | + | + | |||
| Control CD4+ T-cell clones | ||||||||||
| 420 | ||||||||||
| 2.2 | Unknown | Unknown | ND | – | – | – | ND | |||
| 3.8 | Unknown | Unknown | ND | – | – | – | ND | |||
. | . | . | Proliferation,*H3 uptake . | Cytokine secretion* . | . | . | . | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donor/name . | Restriction . | Specificity . | . | IFNγ . | TNFα . | IL-2 . | IL-4 . | |||
| HIV-specific CD4+ T-cell clones | ||||||||||
| BRE | ||||||||||
| IV-9 | HLA-DRβ*01 | gag1 | + | + | + | + | + | |||
| 420 | ||||||||||
| L11 | HLA-DRβ*04 | gag2 | + | + | + | + | + | |||
| N2 | HLA-DRβ*04 | gag2 | + | + | + | + | ND | |||
| N12 | HLA-DRβ*04 | gag2 | + | + | + | + | ND | |||
| F12 | HLA-DRβ*01 | gag2 | + | + | + | + | + | |||
| Control CD4+ T-cell clones | ||||||||||
| 420 | ||||||||||
| 2.2 | Unknown | Unknown | ND | – | – | – | ND | |||
| 3.8 | Unknown | Unknown | ND | – | – | – | ND | |||
+ indicates positive; –, negative; ND, not done
Upon gag peptide stimulation. All clones secrete cytokines upon PMA/calcimycin stimulation (not shown). gag1 and gag2 correspond to Gag-p24(331-350) and Gag-p24(271-290) amino acid sequences, respectively