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We studied HIV-1 subtype C infected individuals in acute\/early (<em>n<\/em>=120) or chronic (<em>n<\/em>=207) infection to investigate the relationship between Nef-mediated CD4\/HLA-I down-regulation activities and disease progression, and the influence of immune-driven sequence variation on these Nef functions. A single Nef sequence per individual was cloned into an expression plasmid, followed by transfection of a T cell line and measurement of CD4 and HLA-I expression. In early infection, a trend of higher CD4 down-regulation ability correlating with higher viral load set point was observed (<em>r<\/em>=0.19, <em>p<\/em>=0.05), and higher HLA-I down-regulation activity was significantly associated with faster rate of CD4 decline (<em>p<\/em>=0.02). HLA-I down-regulation function correlated inversely with the number HLA-associated polymorphisms previously associated with reversion in the absence of the selecting HLA allele (<em>r<\/em>=\u22120.21, <em>p<\/em>=0.0002). These data support consideration of certain Nef regions in HIV-1 vaccine strategies designed to attenuate the infection course.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nef plays a major role in HIV-1 pathogenicity. We studied HIV-1 subtype C infected individuals in acute\/early (n=120) or chronic (n=207) infection to investigate the relationship between Nef-mediated CD4\/HLA-I down-regulation activities and disease progression, and the influence of immune-driven sequence variation on these Nef functions. 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