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A CCL5 Haplotype Is Associated with Low Seropositivity Rate of HCV Infection in People Who Inject Drugs

OBJECTIVE: The role of CC chemokine receptor 5 (CCR5) and its ligand CCL5 on the pathogenesis of HIV infection has been well studied but not for HCV infection. Here, we investigated whether CCL5 haplotypes influence HIV and HCV seropositivity among 373 Caucasian people who inject drugs (PWID) from E...

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Autores principales: Huik, Kristi, Avi, Radko, Pauskar, Merit, Kallas, Eveli, Jõgeda, Ene-Ly, Karki, Tõnis, Rüütel, Kristi, Talu, Ave, Abel-Ollo, Katri, Uusküla, Anneli, Carrillo, Andrew, Ahuja, Sunil K., He, Weijing, Lutsar, Irja
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4909289/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27304910
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0156850