CCR5 chemokine receptor polymorphism in patients with HIV-1 from Western India

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

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

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR5;

CHROMOSOME 3P; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; INFECTION RESISTANCE; LETTER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLELES; GENE DELETION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; INDIA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, CCR5;

EID: 79957942409     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: 10779450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e3182172d03     Document Type: Letter

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