Genomics, Immunology & Infectious Diseases
Why Genomics?
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How to tackle the Diversity issue?
Genome Scan Leprosy Maculo-anaesthetic patch = infection established
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Leprosy predisposing genome identified in southern India - confirmed in Vietnam.
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DRB1*1501 Consensus motifs
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IFN-g Elispots
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HIV escape mutants
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HLA B57 Protects against HIV infection Common in long term non progressors “a Telugu haplotype” 311 chronic HIV patients - HLA B57 / B5801 Gag HXB2 residue 240-249 (TW10) “TSTLQEQIAW” Dominates CTL response in B57 (84%) 5801 (63%) pts ‘0’% in non-B57
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Credits
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