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CCR2, MCP-1, SDF-1a & DC-SIGN gene polymorphisms in HIV-1 infected patients with & without tuberculosis.
The Indian journal of medical research - 1 Oct 2009
Alagarasu K, Selvaraj P, Swaminathan S, Raghavan S, Narendran G, Narayanan P R
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES: Variability in the clinical outcome of persons exposed to and infected with HIV-1 and tuberculosis (TB) is determined by multiple factors including host genetic variations. The aim of the present study was to find out whether chemokine, chemokine receptor and DC-SIGN gene polymorphisms were associated with susceptibility or resistance to HIV and HIV-TB in south India. METHODS: CCR2 V64I...
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