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Immunogenetics of viral infections.
Current opinion in immunology - 1 Oct 2005
Martin Maureen P, Carrington Mary
Abstract excerpt
The HLA class I and II genes encode molecules that lie at the heart of the acquired immune response against infectious diseases. Associations between these polymorphic loci and genetically complex infectious diseases have been historically elusive, in contrast to the more obvious HLA associations with autoimmune diseases. High resolution molecular typing of large, clinically well-defined cohorts has begun to...
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