Strong Association of the rs4986790 Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) of the Toll-Like Receptor 4 (<i>TLR4</i>) Gene with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: A Meta-Analysis

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) and enters the host cell via CD4 and either CC-chemokine receptor 5 (CCR) or CXC-chemokine receptor 4 (CXCR4). HIV is directly recognized by toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) and affects downstream immune-related signal p...

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Main Authors: Yong-Chan Kim, Byung-Hoon Jeong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/12/1/36