Peter Chia-gee Chien MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
56 Franklin St Waterbury CT, 06706About
Dr. Peter Chien is a cardiologist practicing in Waterbury, CT. Dr. Chien specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Chien also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- High levels of antibodies to the CD4 binding domain of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 glycoprotein 120 are associated with faster disease progression.
- Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 evades T-helper responses by exploiting antibodies that suppress antigen processing.
- Characterization of antibodies that inhibit HIV gp120 antigen processing and presentation.
- Identification of an N-linked glycosylation in the C4 region of HIV-1 envelope gp120 that is critical for recognition of neighboring CD4 T cell epitopes.
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