Genotyping of HIV resistant alleles in indigenous Tibetan ethnic group of China: Low frequency of CCR5Δ32 and high frequency of CCR2b-64I alleles

Chinese Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 268-271

  Hong, W ^a   Wang, F ^a   Jin, L ^a   Xing, L ^a   Liu, M ^a   Du, Q ^a   Lei, Z ^a   Li, J ^a  

^a Institute of Infectious Diseases   (China)

Author keywords

Gene mutation; Genetics polymorphism; Human immune deficiency coreceptor; Polymerase chain reaction restriction fragment length polymorphism

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; MUTAGENESIS; POPULATION STATISTICS;

ALLELES;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR2; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR5; DNA; STROMAL CELL DERIVED FACTOR 1;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RESISTANCE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RESISTANCE; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

ADOLESCENT; ALLELES; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHINA; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TIBET;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 0034879809     PISSN: 10039406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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