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African ancestry influences CCR5 -2459G>A genotype-associated virologic success of highly active antiretroviral therapy.
Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) - 1 May 2014
Cheruvu Vinay K, Igo Robert P, Jurevic Richard J, Serre David, Zimmerman Peter A, Rodriguez Benigno, Mehlotra Rajeev K
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INTRODUCTION: In a North American, HIV-positive, highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)-treated, adherent cohort of self-identified white and black patients, we previously observed that chemokine (C-C motif) receptor 5 (CCR5) -2459G>A genotype had a strong association with time to achieve virologic success (TVLS) in black but not in white patients. METHODS: Using 128 genome-wide ancestry informative...
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