APOBEC3G Variants and Protection against HIV-1 Infection in Burkina Faso.

Studies on host factors, particularly the APOBEC3G gene, have previously found an association with AIDS progression in some populations and against some HIV-1 strains but not others. Our study had two main objectives: firstly, to screen a population from Burkina Faso for three variants of APOBEC3G p...

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Main Authors: Tegwinde Rebeca Compaore, Serge Theophile Soubeiga, Abdoul Karim Ouattara, Dorcas Obiri-Yeboah, Damehan Tchelougou, Mamoudou Maiga, Maleki Assih, Cyrille Bisseye, Didier Bakouan, Issaka Pierre Compaore, Augustine Dembele, Jeremy Martinson, Jacques Simpore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4704832?pdf=render