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Specific human leukocyte antigen class I and II alleles associated with hepatitis C virus viremia.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) - 1 May 2010
Kuniholm Mark H, Kovacs Andrea, Gao Xiaojiang, Xue Xiaonan, Marti Darlene, Thio Chloe L, Peters Marion G, Terrault Norah A, Greenblatt Ruth M, Goedert James J, Cohen Mardge H, Minkoff Howard, Gange Stephen J, Anastos Kathryn, Fazzari Melissa, Harris Tiffany G, Young Mary A, Strickler Howard D, Carrington Mary
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UNLABELLED: Studies of human leukocyte antigen (HLA) alleles and their relation with hepatitis C virus (HCV) viremia have had conflicting results. However, these studies have varied in size and methods, and few large studies assessed HLA class I alleles. Only one study conducted high-resolution class I genotyping. The current investigation therefore involved high-resolution HLA class I and II genotyping of a...
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