HIV as a cause of immune activation and immunosenescence

T Sokoya, HC Steel, M Nieuwoudt… - Mediators of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Systemic immune activation has emerged as an essential component of the
immunopathogenesis of HIV. It not only leads to faster disease progression, but also to …

[HTML][HTML] IP-10 is highly involved in HIV infection

J Lei, X Yin, H Shang, Y Jiang - Cytokine, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Interferon-γ (IFN-γ)-induced protein 10 (IP-10 or CXCL-10) is a chemokine involved
in trafficking immune cells to inflammatory sites. Numerous studies have reported …

The role of transforming growth factor beta-1 in the progression of HIV/AIDS and development of non-AIDS-defining fibrotic disorders

AJ Theron, R Anderson, TM Rossouw… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Even after attainment of sustained viral suppression following implementation of highly
active antiretroviral therapy, HIV-infected persons continue to experience persistent, low …

Pro-inflammatory cytokine levels in HIV infected and uninfected pregnant women with and without preeclampsia

NR Maharaj, A Phulukdaree, S Nagiah, P Ramkaran… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Preeclampsia and HIV/AIDS are inflammatory conditions that contribute
significantly to adverse maternal and foetal outcomes. The immune reconstitution effects of …

Influence of immune activation and inflammatory response on cardiovascular risk associated with the human immunodeficiency virus

LM Beltrán, A Rubio-Navarro… - Vascular health and …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) have an increased
cardiovascular risk. Although initially this increased risk was attributed to metabolic …

Cytokines and persistent viral infections

JC Beltra, H Decaluwe - Cytokine, 2016 - Elsevier
Intracellular pathogens such as the human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis C and B or
Epstein–Barr virus often cause chronic viral infections in humans. Persistence of these …

Dynamics of transforming growth factor (TGF)-β superfamily cytokine induction during HIV-1 infection are distinct from other innate cytokines

M Dickinson, AE Kliszczak, E Giannoulatou… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection triggers rapid induction of multiple
innate cytokines including type I interferons, which play important roles in viral control and …

Plasma biomarkers of human immunodeficiency virus–related systemic inflammation and immune activation in Sub-Saharan Africa before and during suppressive …

S Kroeze, FW Wit, TM Rossouw… - The Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
We evaluated immune biomarker profiles in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–infected
adults (n= 398) from 5 African countries. Although all biomarkers decreased after …

Alzheimer's-like pathology at the crossroads of hiv-associated neurological disorders

DT Chemparthy, M Kannan, L Gordon, S Buch, S Sil - Vaccines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Despite the widespread success of combined antiretroviral therapy (cART) in suppressing
viremia, the prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-associated neurological …

Impact of HIV infection and smoking on lung immunity and related disorders

TM Rossouw, R Anderson… - European Respiratory …, 2015 - Eur Respiratory Soc
HIV-infected persons not only have higher rates of smoking than the general population, but
are also unusually vulnerable to the associated adverse health effects, both infective and …