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Human genes that limit AIDS.
Nature genetics - 1 Jun 2004
O'Brien Stephen J, Nelson George W
Abstract excerpt
Discernable genetic variation among people and populations has an important role in infectious disease epidemics, including that of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Genetic association analysis of several large AIDS cohorts implicate 14 AIDS restriction genes, polymorphic variants in loci that regulate HIV-1 cell entry, acquired and innate immunity, and cytokine defenses to HIV-1. The influence and...
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