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[Single nucleotide polymorphisms of HIV coreceptor CCR5 gene in Chinese Yi ethnic group and its association with HIV infection].
Zhonghua yi xue za zhi - 30 Nov 2005
Ma Li-ying, Hong Kun-xue, Lu Xiao-zhi, Qin Guang-ming, Chen Jian-ping, Chen Kang-lin, Ruan Yu-hua, Xing Hui, Zhu Jia-hong, Shao Yi-ming
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) of HIV-1 coreceptor CCR5 gene in Chinese Yi ethnic group and the association between these SNPs and HIV/AIDS. METHODS: Peripheral blood samples of 102 HIV negative persons of Chinese Yi nationality, 87 males amd 15 females, aged 23 (12-37), and 68 HIV carriers, 61 males and 7 females, aged 27 (17-51). The regulatory and structural regions of the...
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