KIR/HLA incompatibility in HIV-1 transmission and importance of the 'missing self model.

Authors :: Jennes, Wim
Verheyden, Sonja
Mertens, Julie W.
Camara, Makhtar
Seydi, Moussa
Dieye, Tandakha N.
Mboup, Souleymane
Demanet, Christian
Kestens, Luc
Source :: Blood. 9/12/2013, Vol. 122 Issue 11, p1984-1985. 2p.
Publication Year :: 2013
Abstract: A response from the authors of the article "KIR/HLA incompatibility between sexual partners confers protection against HIV-1 transmission" in the February 14, 2013 issue is presented.

Subjects :: *SEXUAL partners
*HLA histocompatibility antigens
*HIV infection transmission

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