Genetic Variations in CC Chemokine Receptors and Hypertension
Genetic Variations in CC Chemokine Receptors and Hypertension
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New York, NY: Elsevier Inc
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CC-chemokine receptor 5 (CCR5) is a co-receptor for human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection. Homozygosity for a 32–base pair (bp) deletion (
Δ32) in the
CCR5 gene confers resistance to HIV-1. Previous studies found an increased prevalence of hypertension among
CCR5-Δ32 homozygotes and among carriers of a polymorphism (
CCR...
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Genetic Variations in CC Chemokine Receptors and Hypertension
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67636331
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67636331
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0895-7061
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1879-1905,1941-7225
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10.1016/j.amjhyper.2005.06.025
