Role of the immune system in HIV-associated neuroinflammation and neurocognitive implications

S Hong, WA Banks - Brain, behavior, and immunity, 2015 - Elsevier
Individuals living with HIV who are optimally treated with combination antiretroviral therapy
(cART) can now lead an extended life. In spite of this remarkable survival benefit from viral …

Ageing and inflammation in patients with HIV infection

M Nasi, S De Biasi, L Gibellini… - Clinical & …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Nowadays, HIV+ patients have an expected lifespan that is only slightly shorter than healthy
individuals. For this reason, along with the fact that infection can be acquired at a relatively …

HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders persist in the era of potent antiretroviral therapy: CHARTER Study

RK Heaton, DB Clifford, DR Franklin Jr, SP Woods… - Neurology, 2010 - AAN Enterprises
Objectives: This is a cross-sectional, observational study to determine the frequency and
associated features of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND) in a large, diverse …

HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders before and during the era of combination antiretroviral therapy: differences in rates, nature, and predictors

RK Heaton, DR Franklin, RJ Ellis, JA McCutchan… - Journal of …, 2011 - Springer
Combination antiretroviral therapy (CART) has greatly reduced medical morbidity and
mortality with HIV infection, but high rates of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders …

The neuropathogenesis of AIDS

F González-Scarano, J Martín-García - Nature reviews immunology, 2005 - nature.com
HIV-associated dementia (HAD) is an important complication of the central nervous system
in patients who are infected with HIV-1. Although the incidence of HAD has markedly …

Validation of the CNS penetration-effectiveness rank for quantifying antiretroviral penetration into the central nervous system

S Letendre, J Marquie-Beck, E Capparelli… - Archives of …, 2008 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To evaluate whether penetration of a combination regimen into the central
nervous system (CNS), as estimated by the CNS Penetration-Effectiveness (CPE) rank, is …

HIV and antiretroviral therapy in the brain: neuronal injury and repair

R Ellis, D Langford, E Masliah - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2007 - nature.com
Approximately 40 million people worldwide are infected with human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV). Despite HIV's known propensity to infect the CNS and cause neurological disease …

Impact of combination antiretroviral therapy on cerebrospinal fluid HIV RNA and neurocognitive performance

CM Marra, Y Zhao, DB Clifford, S Letendre, S Evans… - Aids, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To determine whether antiretroviral regimens with good central nervous system
(CNS) penetration control HIV in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and improve cognition. Design …

Persistence of neuropsychologic deficits despite long-term highly active antiretroviral therapy in patients with HIV-related neurocognitive impairment: prevalence and …

V Tozzi, P Balestra, R Bellagamba… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Although highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) can reverse HIV-related
neurocognitive impairment (NCI), neuropsychologic (NP) deficits may persist in a substantial …

HIV-1-related central nervous system disease: current issues in pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment

S Spudich, F González-Scarano - Cold Spring …, 2012 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
HIV-associated central nervous system (CNS) injury continues to be clinically significant in
the modern era of HIV infection and therapy. A substantial proportion of patients with …