Genetic variations in loci relevant to natural killer cell function are affected by ethnicity but are generally not correlated with susceptibility to HIV-1

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 367-371

  Aghafar, M Z K A ^a   Witt, C ^b   Kamarulzaman, A ^c   Ismail, R ^d   Lederman, M M ^e   Rodriguez, B ^e   Senitzer, D ^f   Lee, S ^a   Price, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^d INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN MOLECULAR MEDICINE INFORMM   (Malaysia)

^e CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Human leukocyte antigen G; Killer immunoglobulin like receptors; Leukocyte immunoglobulin like receptor subfamily B member 1; Natural killer cell

Indexed keywords

HLA G ANTIGEN; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CAUCASIAN; CELL FUNCTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ETHNICITY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ANTIGENS, CD; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENETIC LOCI; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HLA-G ANTIGENS; HUMANS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTORS, IMMUNOLOGIC; RECEPTORS, KIR; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE DELETION;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 84862777970     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: 13990039     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.2012.01843.x     Document Type: Article

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