Overamped: stimulant use and HIV pathogenesis
EJ Ross, RS Williams, M Viamonte, JM Reynolds… - Current HIV/AIDS …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review In the era of HIV treatment as prevention (TasP), more clarity is
needed regarding whether people with HIV who use stimulants (ie, methamphetamine …
needed regarding whether people with HIV who use stimulants (ie, methamphetamine …
[HTML][HTML] Increased LPS levels coexist with systemic inflammation and result in monocyte activation in severe COVID-19 patients
Mucosal barrier alterations may play a role in the pathogenesis of several diseases,
including COVID-19. In this study we evaluate the association between bacterial …
including COVID-19. In this study we evaluate the association between bacterial …
Twelve-year neurocognitive decline in HIV is associated with comorbidities, not age: a CHARTER study
Modern antiretroviral therapy (ART) has increased longevity of people with HIV and shifted
the age distribution of the HIV pandemic upward toward that of the general population. This …
the age distribution of the HIV pandemic upward toward that of the general population. This …
Small RNA sequencing of extracellular vesicles identifies circulating miRNAs related to inflammation and oxidative stress in HIV patients
Abstract Background Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are nano-sized particles secreted by most
cells. EVs carry nucleic acids that hold promise as potential biomarkers in various diseases …
cells. EVs carry nucleic acids that hold promise as potential biomarkers in various diseases …
[HTML][HTML] Mini-review: The therapeutic role of cannabinoids in neuroHIV
BJ Yadav-Samudrala, S Fitting - Neuroscience letters, 2021 - Elsevier
In the era of combined antiretroviral therapy (cART), human immunodeficiency virus type 1
(HIV-1) is considered a chronic disease with an inflammatory component that specifically …
(HIV-1) is considered a chronic disease with an inflammatory component that specifically …
Endotoxin tolerance and low activation of TLR-4/NF-κB axis in monocytes of COVID-19 patients
Higher endotoxin in the circulation may indicate a compromised state of host immune
response against coinfections in severe COVID-19 patients. We evaluated the inflammatory …
response against coinfections in severe COVID-19 patients. We evaluated the inflammatory …
Impact of cannabis use on immune cell populations and the viral reservoir in people with HIV on suppressive antiretroviral therapy
SD Falcinelli, AD Cooper-Volkheimer… - The Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection remains incurable due to the
persistence of a viral reservoir despite antiretroviral therapy (ART). Cannabis (CB) use is …
persistence of a viral reservoir despite antiretroviral therapy (ART). Cannabis (CB) use is …
Anti-inflammatory effects of recreational marijuana in virally suppressed youth with HIV-1 are reversed by use of tobacco products in combination with marijuana
Background Marijuana's putative anti-inflammatory properties may benefit HIV-associated
comorbidities. How recreational marijuana use affects gene expression in peripheral blood …
comorbidities. How recreational marijuana use affects gene expression in peripheral blood …
Cocaine use associated gut permeability and microbial translocation in people living with HIV in the Miami Adult Study on HIV (MASH) cohort
J Hernandez, JA Tamargo, S Sales Martinez… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Objective Determine if cocaine use impacts gut permeability, promotes microbial
translocation and immune activation in people living with HIV (PLWH) using effective …
translocation and immune activation in people living with HIV (PLWH) using effective …
Short-term increase in risk of overweight and concomitant systolic blood pressure elevation in treatment-naïve persons starting INSTI-based antiretroviral therapy
R Galdamez, JA García, M Fernández… - Open forum …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Objective Integrase strand transfer inhibitors (INSTI) have been associated with weight gain,
but their effect on short-term overweight and obesity incidence, blood pressure (BP), and …
but their effect on short-term overweight and obesity incidence, blood pressure (BP), and …