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FREQUENCY OF THE MDR1 GENE POLYMORPHISM RS1045642 (C3435T) IN HCV-HIV CO-INFECTED PATIENTS.
Arquivos de gastroenterologia - 1 Jan 2000
Marasca Giórgia de Souza, Machado André Luiz, Kretzmann Nélson Alexandre, Souza Adaliany Cecília da Silva, Mattos Angelo Alves de, Kliemann Dimas, Tovo Cristiane Valle, Veiga Ana Beatriz Gorini da
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BACKGROUND: Due to the high prevalence of co-infection by hepatitis C virus (HCV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and the severity of these infections, the understanding of the biological mechanisms involved in these processes, including viral behavior and host genetic profile, is of great importance for patient treatment and for public health policies.Some single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the...
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