Effect of <it>TNF-α </it>genetic variants and <it>CCR5</it>Δ<it>32 </it>on the vulnerability to HIV-1 infection and disease progression in Caucasian Spaniards

Effect of <it>TNF-α </it>genetic variants and <it>CCR5</it>Δ<it>32 </it>on the vulnerability to HIV-1 infection and disease progression in Caucasian Spaniards

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) is thought to be involved in the various immunogenetic events that influence HIV-1 infection.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>We aimed to determine whether carriage of the <it>T...

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Main Authors: Peraire Joaquim, Broch Montserrat, Alonso-Villaverde Carlos, Domingo Pere, García Felipe, Olona Montserrat, Veloso Sergi, Viladés Consuelo, Plana Montserrat, Pedrol Enric, López-Dupla Miguel, Aguilar Carmen, Gutiérrez Mar, Leon Agathe, Tasias Mariona, Ma Gatell Josep, Richart Cristóbal, Vidal Francesc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-04-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/11/63

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