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Genome-wide association studies on HIV susceptibility, pathogenesis and pharmacogenomics.
Retrovirology - 24 Aug 2012
van Manen Daniëlle, van 't Wout Angélique B, Schuitemaker Hanneke
Abstract excerpt
Susceptibility to HIV-1 and the clinical course after infection show a substantial heterogeneity between individuals. Part of this variability can be attributed to host genetic variation. Initial candidate gene studies have revealed interesting host factors that influence HIV infection, replication and pathogenesis. Recently, genome-wide association studies (GWAS) were utilized for unbiased searches at a...
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