Cytokines affect lipid and glucose metabolism and also alter the body's habitus. They play a
role in the development of lipodystrophy syndrome. Adipocytes secrete the pro‐inflammatory …

HIV protease inhibitors (PI) are fundamental to combination antiretroviral therapy, which has
revolutionized HIV clinical care and produced significant reductions in HIV-associated …

Objectives Adiponectin is a circulating peptide secreted by mature adipocytes that may act
as a regulator of glucose and lipid metabolism. This study aimed to investigate the …

Age-related comorbidities and physical function impairments in aging people with HIV
(PWH) can be improved through exercise interventions. The mechanisms underlying these …

Cells of the immune system are now recognized in the adipose tissue which, in obesity,
produces proinflammatory chemokines and cytokines. Several herbs and spices have been …

Introduction Antiretroviral therapy has improved the life expectancy of patients living with
HIV. However, lipodystrophy syndrome (LD) remains prevalent, affecting mostly patients …

Lipodystrophy is a group of rare conditions characterized by partial or complete loss of
subcutaneous adipose tissue. Lipodystrophy is associated with metabolic derangements …

Combined AntiRetroviral Treatments (cARTs) used for HIV infection may result in varied
metabolic complications, which in some cases, may be related to patient genetic factors …

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Background: Sexual violence is associated with poor cardiometabolic outcomes, yet the
etiopathogenic pathways remain unclear. Adipokines may contribute to pathways in the …