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HLA antigens associated with susceptibility/resistance to HIV-1 infection.
Human immunology - 1 Dec 1998
Rohowsky-Kochan C, Skurnick J, Molinaro D, Louria D
Abstract excerpt
We studied the distribution of HLA-A, B, C, DR and DQ antigens in a cohort of HIV-1+ individuals and their heterosexual HIV seropositive (concordant) or seronegative (discordant) partners of Black non-Hispanic, Hispanic or Caucasian non-Hispanic ethnicity. The prevalence of DQ7 and Cw7 was significantly higher in the HIV-1+ compared to seronegative Black and Hispanic individuals, respectively. The frequency of...
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