Human leukocyte antigen class I genotypes in relation to heterosexual HIV type 1 transmission within discordant couples

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 181, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 2626-2635

  Tang, Jianming ^a,b   Shao, Wenshuo ^b   Yoo, Yun Joo ^b,e   Brill, Ilene ^b   Mulenga, Joseph ^c   Allen, Susan ^c,d   Hunter, Eric ^c,d   Kaslow, Richard A ^a,b  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c Rwanda Zambia HIV 1 Research Group   (Zambia)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA A1 ANTIGEN; HLA ANTIGEN; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GROUPS BY AGE; HAPLOTYPE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOGENETICS; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ZAMBIA; ALLELE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FOLLOW UP; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEXUALITY; VIROLOGY;

ALLELES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENOTYPE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SERONEGATIVITY; HIV-1; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MALE; SEXUAL PARTNERS; VIRAL LOAD; ZAMBIA;

EID: 53149084143     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.181.4.2626     Document Type: Article

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