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Virus scores a perfect 10

Blockade of a single cytokine—interleukin-10—can re-energize T cells 'exhausted' by persistent virus infection. The findings have implications for controlling HIV and other persistent viruses (pages 1301–1309).

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Figure 1: Interleukin-10 (IL-10) brokers host-virus relationships.

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Klenerman, P., Ludewig, B. Virus scores a perfect 10. Nat Med 12, 1246–1248 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/nm1106-1246

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