[postulated that down-regulation of the CCR5 receptor in HIV-2 infection contributes to slower disease course and to the protective mechanism against HIV-1 superinfection, mediated in part by HIV-2-specific cellular immune responses.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE