Article
Association between regulated upon activation, normal T cells expressed and secreted (RANTES) -28C/G polymorphism and susceptibility to HIV-1 infection: a meta-analysis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Gong Zhenghua, Tang Jialin, Xiang Tianxin, Zhang Lunli, Liao Qinghua, Liu Wei, Wang Yalin
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Many studies have investigated the distributions of RANTES genotypes between HIV-1 infected patients and uninfected individuals. However, no definite results have been put forward about whether the RANTES -28C/G polymorphism can affect HIV-1 susceptibility. METHODS: We performed a meta-analysis of 12 studies including 7473 subjects for whom the RANTES -28C/G polymorphism was genotyped. Odds ratios...
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