DNA methylation signatures of illicit drug injection and hepatitis C are associated with HIV frailty
Intravenous illicit drug use (IDU) and hepatitis C infection (HCV) often occur among HIV-infected individuals. Here, the authors report an epigenome-wide association analysis of IDU and HCV in HIV-infected individuals, finding that their associated methylation signatures inform HIV frailty.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2017-12-01
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| Series: | Nature Communications |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-02326-1 |