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Mitochondrial haplogroups are associated with clinical pattern of AIDS progression in HIV-infected patients.
Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) - 1 Jun 2013
Guzmán-Fulgencio María, Jiménez José Luis, García-Álvarez Mónica, Bellón José María, Fernández-Rodriguez Amanda, Campos Yolanda, Rodríguez Carmen, González-Garcia Juan, Riera Melchor, Viciana Pompeyo, Muñoz-Fernández Ma Ángeles, Resino Salvador
Abstract excerpt
We performed a cross-sectional study in 469 HIV-infected patients, whose mitochondrial haplogroups were genotyped to study their association with the clinical pattern of AIDS progression. The chance of not having an AIDS progression was 1.45 [95% of confidence interval (CI) = 1.02 to 2.05, P = 0.035) times greater in patients with cluster HV and 1.51 (95% CI = 1.06 to 2.18, P = 0.021) times greater in patients...
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