Presence of the variant mannose-binding lectin alleles associated with slower progression to AIDS

AIDS

Volumn 12, Issue 17, 1998, Pages 2275-2280

  Maas, Jaap ^a   De Roda Husman, Ana Maria ^b   Brouwer, Margreet ^b   Krol, Anneke ^a   Coutinho, Roel ^a   Keet, Ireneus ^a   Van Leeuwen, Remko ^a   Schuitemaker, Hanneke ^b  

^a MUNICIPAL HEALTH SERVICE   (Netherlands)

^b CENTRAL LABORATORY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

AIDS; Coreceptors; Genetic markers; Genotype; HIV 1; HIV 1 seroconverters; Human herpesvirus type 8; Kaposi's sarcoma; Mannose binding lectin; Mannose binding protein; Opportunistic infections; Progression; Survival

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; LECTIN; MANNOSE BINDING PROTEIN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; KAPOSI SARCOMA; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

EID: 0032480995     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-199817000-00008     Document Type: Article

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