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Sunil K Ahuja

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1 The influence of CCL3L1 gene-containing segmental duplications on HIV-1/AIDS susceptibility. Science 2005 17.00
2 Duffy antigen receptor for chemokines mediates trans-infection of HIV-1 from red blood cells to target cells and affects HIV-AIDS susceptibility. Cell Host Microbe 2008 4.55
3 Enhanced CD4+ T-cell recovery with earlier HIV-1 antiretroviral therapy. N Engl J Med 2013 4.26
4 CCL3L1 and CCR5 influence cell-mediated immunity and affect HIV-AIDS pathogenesis via viral entry-independent mechanisms. Nat Immunol 2007 3.31
5 Apolipoprotein (apo) E4 enhances HIV-1 cell entry in vitro, and the APOE epsilon4/epsilon4 genotype accelerates HIV disease progression. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2008 2.38
6 HIV-1 infection and AIDS dementia are influenced by a mutant MCP-1 allele linked to increased monocyte infiltration of tissues and MCP-1 levels. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2002 2.31
7 A strong signature of balancing selection in the 5' cis-regulatory region of CCR5. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2002 1.78
8 HIV-1 disease-influencing effects associated with ZNRD1, HCP5 and HLA-C alleles are attributable mainly to either HLA-A10 or HLA-B*57 alleles. PLoS One 2008 1.69
9 Responses to ragweed pollen in a pollen challenge chamber versus seasonal exposure identify allergic rhinoconjunctivitis endotypes. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2012 1.58
10 Effectiveness of highly-active antiretroviral therapy by race/ethnicity. AIDS 2006 1.55
11 The Duffy-null state is associated with a survival advantage in leukopenic HIV-infected persons of African ancestry. Blood 2009 1.51
12 Genetic variations in the receptor-ligand pair CCR5 and CCL3L1 are important determinants of susceptibility to Kawasaki disease. J Infect Dis 2005 1.49
13 AIDS/HIV. A STEP into darkness or light? Science 2008 1.39
14 Cumulative viral load and virologic decay patterns after antiretroviral therapy in HIV-infected subjects influence CD4 recovery and AIDS. PLoS One 2011 1.29
15 Experimental arthritis in CC chemokine receptor 2-null mice closely mimics severe human rheumatoid arthritis. J Clin Invest 2004 1.28
16 CCR5 expression levels influence NFAT translocation, IL-2 production, and subsequent signaling events during T lymphocyte activation. J Immunol 2009 1.26
17 Cell surface expression of CCR5 and other host factors influence the inhibition of HIV-1 infection of human lymphocytes by CCR5 ligands. Virology 2007 1.21
18 Combinatorial content of CCL3L and CCL4L gene copy numbers influence HIV-AIDS susceptibility in Ukrainian children. AIDS 2009 1.17
19 CC chemokine receptor 5 influences late-stage atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis 2007 1.16
20 Role of CCL3L1-CCR5 genotypes in the epidemic spread of HIV-1 and evaluation of vaccine efficacy. PLoS One 2008 1.15
21 Duffy-null-associated low neutrophil counts influence HIV-1 susceptibility in high-risk South African black women. Clin Infect Dis 2011 1.09
22 Responsiveness of T cells to interleukin-7 is associated with higher CD4+ T cell counts in HIV-1-positive individuals with highly active antiretroviral therapy-induced viral load suppression. J Infect Dis 2009 1.08
23 The complex role of the chemokine receptor CCR2 in collagen-induced arthritis: implications for therapeutic targeting of CCR2 in rheumatoid arthritis. J Mol Med (Berl) 2005 1.08
24 Reply to: "Experimental aspects of copy number variant assays at CCL3L1". Nat Med 2009 1.03
25 CCL3L1-CCR5 genotype improves the assessment of AIDS Risk in HIV-1-infected individuals. PLoS One 2008 1.02
26 Production of specific mRNA transcripts, usage of an alternate promoter, and octamer-binding transcription factors influence the surface expression levels of the HIV coreceptor CCR5 on primary T cells. J Immunol 2007 1.00
27 Chemokines in the MPTP model of Parkinson's disease: absence of CCL2 and its receptor CCR2 does not protect against striatal neurodegeneration. Brain Res 2006 0.99
28 Role of astrocytes and chemokine systems in acute TNFalpha induced demyelinating syndrome: CCR2-dependent signals promote astrocyte activation and survival via NF-kappaB and Akt. Mol Cell Neurosci 2007 0.98
29 Matrix metalloproteinase haplotypes associated with coronary artery aneurysm formation in patients with Kawasaki disease. J Hum Genet 2010 0.96
30 Concordance of CCR5 genotypes that influence cell-mediated immunity and HIV-1 disease progression rates. J Infect Dis 2011 0.96
31 CC chemokine receptor 2 expression in donor cells serves an essential role in graft-versus-host-disease. J Immunol 2003 0.94
32 Early postseroconversion CD4 cell counts independently predict CD4 cell count recovery in HIV-1-postive subjects receiving antiretroviral therapy. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2011 0.90
33 Independent effects of genetic variations in mannose-binding lectin influence the course of HIV disease: the advantage of heterozygosity for coding mutations. J Infect Dis 2008 0.88
34 CCL3L Copy number variation and the co-evolution of primate and viral genomes. PLoS Genet 2009 0.88
35 Association of CCR2-CCR5 haplotypes and CCL3L1 copy number with Kawasaki Disease, coronary artery lesions, and IVIG responses in Japanese children. PLoS One 2010 0.84
36 Transcription factor GATA-1 potently represses the expression of the HIV-1 coreceptor CCR5 in human T cells and dendritic cells. Blood 2005 0.83
37 Influence of variations in CCL3L1 and CCR5 on tuberculosis in a northwestern Colombian population. J Infect Dis 2011 0.83
38 Important role of CCR2 in a murine model of coronary vasculitis. BMC Immunol 2012 0.79
39 Double-edged genetic swords and immunity: lesson from CCR5 and beyond. J Infect Dis 2010 0.78
40 CCR5 haplotypes influence HCV serostatus in Caucasian intravenous drug users. PLoS One 2013 0.77
41 CC chemokine receptor (CCR)-2 prevents arthritis development following infection by Mycobacterium avium. J Mol Med (Berl) 2006 0.77
42 Association between HIV-1 tropism and CCR5 human haplotype E in a Caucasian population. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2014 0.76
43 Mendelian randomization: potential use of genetics to enable causal inferences regarding HIV-associated biomarkers and outcomes. Curr Opin HIV AIDS 2010 0.76
44 CCR5 promoter haplotype transcription complex characterization. J Health Care Poor Underserved 2011 0.75
45 A plea for justice for jailed medical workers. Science 2006 0.75