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5' regulatory and 3' untranslated region polymorphisms of vitamin D receptor gene in south Indian HIV and HIV-TB patients.
Journal of clinical immunology - 1 Mar 2009
Alagarasu K, Selvaraj P, Swaminathan S, Narendran G, Narayanan P R
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INTRODUCTION: Vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphisms in the 5' regulatory region (Cdx2 and A-1012G), coding region (FokI), and 3' untranslated region (UTR; BsmI, ApaI, and TaqI) were studied to find out whether these polymorphisms are associated with susceptibility to or protection against HIV-1 and development of tuberculosis (TB) in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1-infected patients. STUDY SUBJECTS AND...
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