Human leukocyte antigens and HIV type 1 viral load in early and chronic infection: Predominance of evolving relationships

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Tang, Jianming ^a   Malhotra, Rakhi ^b   Song, Wei ^b   Brill, Ilene ^b   Hu, Liangyuan ^b   Farmer, Paul K ^c   Mulenga, Joseph ^d   Allen, Susan ^d,e   Hunter, Eric ^c   Kaslow, Richard A ^a,b  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Rwanda Zambia HIV 1 Research Group   (Zambia)

^e EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SEROPREVALENCE; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS MUTATION; AGE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHRONIC DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ZAMBIA;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ALLELES; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; VIRAL LOAD; ZAMBIA;

EID: 77949808391     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0009629     Document Type: Article

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