HLA-G 3′ untranslated region 14-base pair deletion: Association with poor survival in an HIV-1-infected zimbabwean population

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 207, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 903-906

  Larsen, Margit Hørup ^a   Zinyama, Rutendo ^d,e   Kallestrup, Per ^b   Gerstoft, Jan ^a   Gomo, Exnevia ^e   Thørner, Lise Wegner ^a   Berg, Trine Baldorf ^a   Erikstrup, Christian ^c   Ullum, Henrik ^a  

^a Mental Health Center Glostrup   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND CHILD CARE   (Zimbabwe)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE   (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

HIV; HLA G; polymorphism; survival; Zimbabwean population

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; CD4 ANTIGEN; HLA G ANTIGEN; VIRUS RNA;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FOLLOW UP; GENE DELETION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; OVERALL SURVIVAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL TIME; VIRUS LOAD; ZIMBABWEAN;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ADULT; BASE SEQUENCE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HIV INFECTIONS; HLA-G ANTIGENS; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RNA, VIRAL; RURAL POPULATION; SEQUENCE DELETION; SURVIVAL RATE; VIRAL LOAD; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 84874263153     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jis924     Document Type: Article

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