Role of Transmitted Gag CTL Polymorphisms in Defining Replicative Capacity and Early HIV-1 Pathogenesis

PLoS Pathogens

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Prince, Jessica L ^a   Claiborne, Daniel T ^a   Carlson, Jonathan M ^b   Schaefer, Malinda ^a   Yu, Tianwei ^a   Lahki, Shabir ^c   Prentice, Heather A ^d   Yue, Ling ^a   Vishwanathan, Sundaram A ^a,j   Kilembe, William ^c   Goepfert, Paul ^e   Price, Matthew A ^f   Gilmour, Jill ^g   Mulenga, Joseph ^c   Farmer, Paul ^a   Derdeyn, Cynthia A ^a,h   Tang, Jiaming ^e   Heckerman, David ^b   Kaslow, Richard A ^d   Allen, Susan A ^c,h,i   Hunter, Eric ^a,h   more..

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

^c Zambia Emory HIV Research Project   (Zambia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^e University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^f International AIDS Vaccine Initiative   (United States)

^g INTERNATIONAL AIDS VACCINE INITIATIVE   (United States)

^h EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁱ EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAG PROTEIN; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPING TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL LINE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GAG GENE PRODUCTS, HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; GENOME, VIRAL; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; VIRUS REPLICATION; ZAMBIA;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 84870786421     PISSN: 15537366     EISSN: 15537374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1003041     Document Type: Article

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