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. 2018 Jul 9;19(7):2000. doi: 10.3390/ijms19072000
PD-1 Programmed cell death protein
MHC Major histocompatibility complex
APC Antigen-presenting cell
TME Tumor microenvironments
CTLA4 Cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen 4
HIV Human immunodeficiency virus
LRA Latency-reversing agent
PD-L1/L2 Programmed death receptor ligand 1/ligand 2
TB Human tuberculosis
NK cells Natural killer cells
PBMCs Peripheral blood mononuclear cells
LAG3 Lymphocyte activation gene 3 protein
HBV Hepatitis B virus
HCV Hepatitis C virus
CHB Chronic hepatitis B infection
TIM3 T cell immunoglobulin and mucin 3
Ig Immunoglobulin
VP Viremic progressors
EC Elite controller
HC Healthy controls
Ag Antigen
AIDS Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
Tfh T follicular helper cells
SIV Simian immunodeficiency virus
DC Dendritic cell
TLR Toll-like receptor
Tat Transcriptional activator
ART Antiretroviral therapy
HAART Highly active antiretroviral therapy
MIP-1α Macrophage inflammatory protein-1-alpha
MIP-1β Macrophage inflammatory protein-1-beta
CD40L CD40 ligand
IFNγ Interferon-gamma
GraB cell Granzyme B-expressing B cell
TCR T cell receptor
Fas First apoptosis signal receptor
TI Therapy interruption
FDA Food and Drug Administration
NSCLC Non-small cell lung cancer