HLA-C Alleles and Cytomegalovirus Retinitis in Brazilian Patients with AIDS.
Tânia Gisela Biberg-SalumMaria de Lourdes Veronese RodriguesAna Paula Morais FernandesNeifi Hassan Saloum DeghaideJayter Silva de PaulaErick da Cruz CastelliCelso Teixeira Mendes-JuniorEduardo Antonio DonadiPublished in: Journal of ophthalmology (2018)
The HLA-C∗07 allele group conferred protection against the development of CR in Brazilian AIDS patients, whereas the HLA-C∗05 and HLA-C∗16 allele groups were associated with AIDS susceptibility or protection, respectively.