Genetic protection against hepatitis B virus conferred by CCR5Delta32: Evidence that CCR5 contributes to viral persistence.

Thio, Chloe L

Genetic protection against hepatitis B virus conferred by CCR5Delta32: Evidence that CCR5 contributes to viral persistence. [electronic resource] - Journal of virology Jan 2007 - 441-5 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Multicenter Study; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, N.I.H., Intramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

0022-538X

10.1128/JVI.01897-06 doi


Adult
Alleles
Case-Control Studies
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Genotype
Hepatitis B virus--pathogenicity
Hepatitis B, Chronic--genetics
Humans
Male
Polymorphism, Genetic
Receptors, CCR5--deficiency