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[Distribution of the HIV-1 resistance-conferring alleles (CCR5delta32, CCR2-64I, and SDF1 3'A) in Russian, Ukrainian, and Belarusian populations].
Genetika - 1 Oct 2004
Kozhekbaeva G M, Borodina T A, Borinskaia S A, Gusar V A, Feshchenko S P, Akhmetova V L, Khusainova R I, Gupalo E Iu, Spitsyn V A, Grechanina E Ia, Khusnutdinova é K, Iankovskiĭ N K
Abstract excerpt
The frequencies of three alleles, CCR5delta32, CCR2-64I, and SDF1 3'A, known to decrease the risk of AIDS onset and the rate of the disease progression in HIV-infected individuals were determined in three native population samples from Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus. The frequencies of the alleles were 0.15, 0.12, 0.21; 0.12, 0.07, 0.20; and 0.12, 0.08, 0.26 for Russians, Ukrainians, and Belarussians, respectively....
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