Genetic variations in loci relevant to natural killer cell function are affected by ethnicity but are generally not correlated with susceptibility to HIV-1

Polymorphisms in cell surface receptors of natural killer cells and their ligands on target cells can affect susceptibility to viral infections including human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1. We found that the carriage of the human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-G minus 14-bp polymorphism, LILRB1 single nu...

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Main Authors: Aghafar, M., Witt, C., Kamarulzaman, A., Ismail, R., Lederman, M., Rodriguez, B., Senitzer, D., Lee, S., Price, Patricia
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/45881