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Alleles of the gene encoding IL-1alpha may predict control of plasma viraemia in HIV-1 patients on highly active antiretroviral therapy.
AIDS (London, England) - 23 Jul 2004
Price Patricia, James Ian, Fernandez Sonia, French Martyn A
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Some HIV patients treated with highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) do not resolve their plasma viraemia or HIV RNA can reappear after a period of virological control. We investigate whether polymorphisms in cytokine genes affect the control of plasma HIV RNA over 5 years on HAART. DESIGN: The study utilized adult HIV-infected patients in Western Australia. Plasma HIV-RNA levels were assessed...
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