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A haplotype in the CCR5 gene promoter was associated with the susceptibility to HIV-1 infection in a northern Chinese population.
Molecular biology reports - 1 Jan 2011
Xu Lidan, Qiao Yuandong, Zhang Xuelong, Sun Haiming, Wang Jingwei, Sun Donglin, Jia Xueyuan, Shen Chao, Zhao Yanling, Jin Yan, Yu Yang, Ling Hong, Wang Kaili, Fu Songbin
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It has been reported that single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the promoter of the CCR5 gene are associated with the risk for HIV-1 infection and AIDS progression. Using resequencing, we performed a systematic survey of 78 HIV-1 seropositive individuals and 70 population-matched healthy cont...
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