Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2830507 | Molecular Immunology | 2016 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Genetically determined MASP-2 levels seem to have a two-edge effect in HIV and probably HCV/HBV coinfection, whereas low levels increase the susceptibility to infection, but on the other side protects against AIDS.
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Authors
Angelica Beate Winter Boldt, Márcia Holsbach Beltrame, Sandra Jeremias Catarino, Caroline Grisbach Meissner, Regina Tizzot, Iara Jose Messias-Reason,