The tandem-repeat polymorphism of the DC-SIGNR gene does not affect the susceptibility to HIV infection and the progression to AIDS

Clinical Immunology

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 55-59

  Lichterfeld, Mathias ^a,c   Nischalke, Hans Dieter ^a   Van Lunzen, Jan ^b   Söhne, Jennifer ^a   Schmeisser, Norbert ^a   Woitas, Rainer ^a   Sauerbruch, Tilman ^a   Rockstroh, Jürgen K ^a   Spengler, Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

CD209L; DC SIGNR; Genetic polymorphisms; HIV 1; Transreceptor

Indexed keywords

DENDRITIC CELL SPECIFIC ICAM GRABBING NON INTEGRIN RELATED LECTIN; LECTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL SPECIFIC ICAM GRABBING NON INTEGRIN RELATED GENE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EXON; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HOST SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TANDEM REPEAT; VIREMIA; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0037623506     PISSN: 15216616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1521-6616(02)00050-5     Document Type: Article

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