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Naïve CD8+ T cells undergo exhaustion after chronic activation by HIV antigen mediated MHC I presentation, with downregulation of activation markers like CD25 and CD44, and upregulation of exhaustion markers like PD-1, LAG-3, and TIM-3. Its activation is also hindered by the PD-1/PD-L1 interaction with human granulomas.
