Cargando…

CCR5 Haplotypes and Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission in Malawi

BACKGROUND: CCR5 and CCR2 gene polymorphisms (SNPs) have been associated with protection against HIV transmission in adults and with delayed progression to AIDS. The CCR5 Δ32 deletion and SNP -2459G are associated with reduced expression of the CCR5 protein. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: We invest...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Pedersen, Bonnie R., Kamwendo, Deborah, Blood, Melinda, Mwapasa, Victor, Molyneux, Malcolm, North, Kari, Rogerson, Stephen J., Zimmerman, Peter, Meshnick, Steven R.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2007
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1950791/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17786209
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000838