Article
Interleukin gene polymorphisms and susceptibility to HIV-1 infection: a meta-analysis.
Journal of genetics - 1 Mar 2018
Tsiara Chrissa G, Nikolopoulos Georgios K, Dimou Niki L, Pantavou Katerina G, Bagos Pantelis G, Mensah Benedicta, Talias Michael, Braliou Georgia G, Paraskeva Dimitra, Bonovas Stefanos, Hatzakis Angelos
Abstract excerpt
Some subjects are repeatedly exposed to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), yet they remain uninfected. This suggests the existence of host-resistance mechanisms. The current study synthesizes the evidence regarding the association between interleukin (IL) gene polymorphisms and HIV susceptibility. Medline, Scopus and the Web of Science databases were systematically searched, and a meta-analysis of case-control...
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