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Variants of the human NRAMP1 gene and altered human immunodeficiency virus infection susceptibility.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 1 Nov 1999
Marquet S, Sánchez F O, Arias M, Rodríguez J, París S C, Skamene E, Schurr E, García L F
Abstract excerpt
In a population-based case-control study, 182 human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive persons and 135 healthy control subjects were enrolled from the metropolitan area of Medellin, Colombia. Four genotypes of the natural resistance-associated macrophage protein l (NRAMP1) gene (5' GT repeat, 274C/T, 469+14G/T, and 823C/T) were associated with altered risk of HIV infection (P=.013,.015,.020, and. 035,...
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