Effects of the killer immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) polymorphisms on HIV acquisition: A meta-analysis.

Suwit ChaisriNoel PabalanSompong TabunhanPhuntila TharabenjasinNipaporn SankuntawChanvit Leelayuwat

Published in: PloS one (2019)

Multiple meta-analytical treatments presented strong evidence of the protective effect (up to 81%) of the KIR polymorphisms (2DL3 and 3DS1S1) among Caucasians. The Asian and African outcomes were inconclusive due to the low number of studies.

Keyphrases

antiretroviral therapy
hiv positive
hiv infected
human immunodeficiency virus
hepatitis c virus
hiv testing
hiv aids
type diabetes
liquid chromatography
south africa
skeletal muscle
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue