| CCR5 coreceptor |
A cell surface receptor found on macrophages that facilitates entry of HIV-1 into these cells. Chemokines released by T cells attempt to compete with HIV by blocking the receptor to prevent infection.
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| CCR5 delta 32 genotype |
A mutation that confers a survival advantage and substantial resistance to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Homozygosity for this allele protects adults from HIV-1 after blood and body fluid exposure. Heterozygosity
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| CCRC |
Continuing care retirement center.
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| CCRN |
Registered trademark indicating certification by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Certification Corporation.
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| CCA |
DVD Copy Control Association which administers the CSS copy protection for DVD-Video and distributes keys to licensees.
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