University of Nantes, France
Studies from France, the United States and Japan advance knowledge in HIV/AIDS research
Published in Medical Imaging Business Week, July 20th, 2006
Study 1: Polymorphism in the perforin gene is not conclusively associated with HIV disease progression.
"Cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) play an essential role in the control of viral replication during human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. However, the efficacy of the CTL response varies between individuals," researchers in France report.
According to the authors, "We tested the hypothesis that genetic polymorphisms in the lytic effector molecule perforin could influence the progression of HIV infection. The perforin gene was screened...
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