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Host determinants of HIV-1 control in African Americans.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 15 Apr 2010
Pelak Kimberly, Goldstein David B, Walley Nicole M, Fellay Jacques, Ge Dongliang, Shianna Kevin V, Gumbs Curtis, Gao Xiaojiang, Maia Jessica M, Cronin Kenneth D, Hussain Shehnaz K, Carrington Mary, Michael Nelson L, Weintrob Amy C
Abstract excerpt
We performed a whole-genome association study of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) set point among a cohort of African Americans (n = 515), and an intronic single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the HLA-B gene showed one of the strongest associations. We use a subset of patients to dem...
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