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HIV and CD26

The long search for a second HIV receptor, though not over, may be closer to a finish with new studies of CD26 (pages 919–926).

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Dalgleish, A. HIV and CD26. Nat Med 1, 881–882 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1038/nm0995-881

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