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HIV subtype influences HLA-B*07:02-associated HIV disease outcome.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 1 May 2014
Kløverpris Henrik N, Adland Emily, Koyanagi Madoka, Stryhn Anette, Harndahl Mikkel, Matthews Philippa C, Shapiro Roger, Walker Bruce D, Ndung'u Thumbi, Brander Christian, Takiguchi Masafumi, Buus Søren, Goulder Philip
Abstract excerpt
Genetic polymorphisms within the MHC encoding region have the strongest impact on HIV disease progression of any in the human genome and provide important clues to the mechanisms of HIV immune control. Few analyses have been undertaken of HLA alleles associated with rapid disease progression. HLA-B*07:02 is an HLA class I molecule that is prevalent in most populations worldwide and that has previously been...
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