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Analysis of the HIV-1 nef gene in five intravenous drug users with long-term nonprogressive HIV-1 infection in Italy.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Mar 2000
Catucci M, Venturi G, Romano L, Valensin P E, Zazzi M
Abstract excerpt
Great variability in the course of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection results from a complex interplay between host and virus factors. Some of the patients with prolonged nonprogressive infection have been reported to harbor virus variants with gross deletions in the accessory nef gene that has been implicated in in vivo pathogenicity in simian and mouse models. To investigate the role of...
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