Specific human leukocyte antigen alleles associated with HIV-1 infection in an Indian population [1]

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 489-490

  Umapathy, Shankarkumar ^a   Pawar, Aruna ^a   Ghosh, Kanjaksha ^a  

^a INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN;

ALLELE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE POOL; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; INDIAN; LETTER; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ALLELES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; HIV INFECTIONS; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; INDIA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 34147110335     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e31803133d8     Document Type: Letter

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