Cytokines and chemokines at the crossroads of neuroinflammation, neurodegeneration, and neuropathic pain

G Ramesh, AG MacLean… - Mediators of inflammation, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Cytokines and chemokines are proteins that coordinate the immune response throughout
the body. The dysregulation of cytokines and chemokines is a central feature in the …

Cervical spondylotic myelopathy

M Toledano, JD Bartleson - Neurologic clinics, 2013 - neurologic.theclinics.com
The differential diagnosis of cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is broad and includes
multiple conditions that can cause and mimic myelopathy. In adults older than 55 years of …

Cognitive impairment in HIV infection is associated with MRI and CSF pattern of neurodegeneration

F Steinbrink, S Evers, B Buerke… - European journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background and purpose Biomarkers as indicators for the progression of human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV)‐associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND) remain still …

Self-management education programs for people living with HIV/AIDS: a systematic review

T Millard, J Elliott, S Girdler - AIDS patient care and STDs, 2013 - liebertpub.com
The effectiveness of self-management programs to improve physical, psychosocial, health
knowledge, and behavioral outcomes for adults living with HIV has not been well …

[HTML][HTML] Astrocyte dysfunctions and HIV-1 neurotoxicity

H Ton, H Xiong - Journal of AIDS & clinical research, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Astrocytes play an important role in maintaining an optically suited milieu for neuronal
functionality, and are involved in the progression and outcome of many neuropathological …

Sleep, function and HIV: a multi-method assessment

CE Gamaldo, AP Spira, RS Hock, RE Salas… - AIDS and Behavior, 2013 - Springer
Amongst HIV+ individuals, sleep complaints have been recognized as common and
debilitating; but have rarely been formally assessed or compared to controls using validated …

Update on HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders

TB Alfahad, A Nath - Current neurology and neuroscience reports, 2013 - Springer
Neurocognitive disorders are a feared complication of HIV infection, especially in the post-
antiretroviral era as patients are living longer. These disorders are challenging in terms of …

Cerebrospinal fluid miRNA profile in HIV‐encephalitis

M Pacifici, S Delbue, P Ferrante… - Journal of cellular …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
MicroRNAs are short non‐coding RNAs that modulate gene expression by translational
repression. Because of their high stability in intracellular as well as extracellular …

Peripheral neuropathy in ART-experienced patients: prevalence and risk factors

H Chen, DB Clifford, L Deng, K Wu, AJ Lee… - Journal of …, 2013 - Springer
Peripheral neuropathy (PN) is a common neurological complication of HIV infection that has
debilitating effects on quality of life. While there has been a comprehensive evaluation of the …

NGX-4010, a capsaicin 8% patch, for the treatment of painful HIV-associated distal sensory polyneuropathy: integrated analysis of two phase III, randomized …

S Brown, DM Simpson, G Moyle, BJ Brew… - AIDS research and …, 2013 - Springer
Background HIV-associated distal sensory polyneuropathy (HIV-DSP) is the most frequently
reported neurologic complication associated with HIV infection. NGX-4010 is a capsaicin 8 …