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HIV/AIDS
New HIV/AIDS study findings have been reported by P. Singh and co-researchers
August 20th, 2008
According to recent research from New Delhi, India, "Susceptibility to HIV-1 infection and rate of disease progression to AIDS are complex traits modulated by environmental and genetic factors. Studies on large AIDS cohorts and their meta-analyses have identified numerous AIDS restriction genes that regulate HIV cell entry (particularly chemokine co-receptors and their ligands), acquired and innate immunity (major histocompatibility complex (MHC), killer immunoglobutin-tike receptors (KIRs), and cytokines) and others that influence outcome of HIV infection." "However, vast inter-individual variability is often observed and some rare individuats like 'long-term...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-08-20)
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