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HAVCR1 gene haplotypes and infection by different viral hepatitis C virus genotypes.
Clinical and vaccine immunology : CVI - 1 Feb 2012
Abad-Molina Cristina, Garcia-Lozano José-Raúl, Montes-Cano Marco-Antonio, Torres-Cornejo Almudena, Torrecillas Fuensanta, Aguilar-Reina José, Romero-Gómez Manuel, López-Cortés Luis-Fernando, Núñez-Roldan Antonio, González-Escribano María-Francisca
Abstract excerpt
The hepatitis A virus cellular receptor 1 (HAVCR1) gene is highly polymorphic, and several variants have been associated with susceptibility to allergic and autoimmune diseases. The HAVCR1 gene region was identified as a candidate for hepatitis C virus (HCV) natural clearance in a genotyping study of selected immune response genes in both European-American and African-American populations. The aim of the present...
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