Global human genetics of HIV-1 infection and China.
Genetic polymorphisms in human genes can influence the risk for HIV-1 infection and disease progression, although the reported effects of these alleles have been inconsistent. This review highlights the recent discoveries on global and Chinese genetic polymorphisms and their association with HIV-1 transmission and disease progression.
Zhu
Tuo Fu
TF
Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA 98195-8070, USA. tzhu@u.washington.edu
Feng
Tie Jian
TJ
Xiao
Xin
X
Wang
Hui
H
Zhou
Bo Ping
BP
D002681:China / Q000453:epidemiology; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000235:genetics*; D015497:HIV-1; D006801:Humans; D011110:Polymorphism, Genetic