Chemokine receptor CCR5 polymorphisms and Chagas' disease cardiomyopathy

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 154-158

  Calzada, J E ^a   Nieto, A ^a   Beraun Y ^b   Martin J ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE PARASITOLOGÍA Y BIOMEDICINA LÓPEZ NEYRA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL NACIONAL GUILLERMO ALMENARA IRIGOYEN   (Peru)

Author keywords

CCR5; Chagas' disease; Polymorphism; Trypanosoma cruzi

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR5;

ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CHAGAS DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; CHAGAS CARDIOMYOPATHY; CHAGAS DISEASE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECEPTORS, CCR5; SEQUENCE DELETION;

PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0035174251     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-0039.2001.580302.x     Document Type: Article

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