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Functional differences exist between TNF(alpha) promoters encoding the common -237G SNP and the rarer HLA-B*5701-linked A variant.

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A large body of functional and epidemiological evidence have previously illustrated the impact of specific MHC class I subtypes on clinical outcome during HIV-1 infection, and these observations have recently been re-iterated in genome wide association studies (GWAS). Yet because of the complexities surrounding GWAS-based approaches and the lack of knowledge relating to the identity of rarer single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) variants, it has proved difficult to discover independent causal ...

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University of Oxford
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University of Oxford
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NDM
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NDM Experimental Medicine
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Public Library of Science
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7
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7
Article number:
e40100
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2012-01-01
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1932-6203
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1932-6203

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