%0 Journal Article
%T Human Leukocyte Antigens and HIV Type 1 Viral Load in Early and Chronic Infection: Predominance of Evolving Relationships
%A Jianming Tang
%A Rakhi Malhotra
%A Wei Song
%A Ilene Brill
%A Liangyuan Hu
%A Paul K. Farmer
%A Joseph Mulenga
%A Susan Allen
%A Eric Hunter
%A Richard A. Kaslow
%J PLOS ONE
%D 2012
%I Public Library of Science (PLoS)
%R 10.1371/journal.pone.0009629
%X During untreated, chronic HIV-1 infection, plasma viral load (VL) is a relatively stable quantitative trait that has clinical and epidemiological implications. Immunogenetic research has established various human genetic factors, especially human leukocyte antigen (HLA) variants, as independent determinants of VL set-point.
%U http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0009629