HIV compartmentalization: a review on a clinically important phenomenon

JT Blackard - Current HIV research, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
Viral diversity plays an important role in the pathogenesis of HIV disease. However, within
an individual, HIV can vary substantially from one tissue or cell type to another, thereby …

Herpes simplex virus and HIV: genital infection synergy and novel approaches to dual prevention

AR Thurman, GF Doncel - International journal of STD & …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Sexual transmission of HIV-1, in the absence of co-factors, is poorly efficient. Data support
that herpes simplex virus type-2 (HSV-2) may increase a woman's susceptibility to HIV-1 …

Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia is associated with genital tract mucosal inflammation

M Mhatre, T McAndrew, C Carpenter… - Sexually transmitted …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Background: Clinical studies demonstrate increased prevalence of human papillomavirus
(HPV)-associated disease in HIV-infected individuals and an increased risk of HIV …

Endometrial epithelial cell response to semen from HIV-infected men during different stages of infection is distinct and can drive HIV-1-long terminal repeat

JK Kafka, PM Sheth, A Nazli, BJ Osborne, C Kovacs… - Aids, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Although more than 60% of HIV transmission occurs via semen, little is known
about the immune impact of seminal plasma on HIV susceptibility. Here, we examined the …

HIV Infection and TLR Signalling in the Liver

M Crane, K Visvanathan… - … Research and Practice, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the availability of effective combination antiretroviral therapy (cART), liver disease is
one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) …