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Prevalence of CCR2 gene polymorphisms among HIV infected individuals from different regions in Kenya

Wachira, Dorcas; Khamadi, Samoel; Wamachi, Alex; Mueke, Jones; Ng'ang'a, Zipporah; Maraka, Moureen (IJPP, 2012-07)

Chemokine receptor-2 (CCR2) is a co-receptor for the entry of human immunodeficiency virus- I (HIV-I) into the target cells. Patients with the CCR2 mutations may progress to AIDS at least 2-4 years later than individuals ...