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New Associations with the HIV Predisposing and Protective Alleles of the Human Leukocyte Antigen System in a Peruvian Population.
Viruses - 30 Oct 2024
Obispo Daisy, Acosta Oscar, Guevara Maria L, Echavarría Susan, Espetia Susan, Dedios María, Yabar Carlos Augusto, Fujita Ricardo
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The accurate determination of an individual's unique human leukocyte antigen (HLA) allele holds important significance in evaluating the risk associated with autoimmune and infectious diseases, such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Several allelic variants within the HLA system have been linked to either increased protection or susceptibility in the context of infectious and autoimmune diseases....
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