Astrocyte-derived extracellular vesicles: Neuroreparative properties and role in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative disorders

R Upadhya, W Zingg, S Shetty, AK Shetty - Journal of controlled release, 2020 - Elsevier
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) released by neural cells play an essential role in brain
homeostasis and the crosstalk between neural cells and the periphery. EVs are diverse …

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 …

Primary care guidance for persons with human immunodeficiency virus: 2020 update by the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America

MA Thompson, MA Horberg, AL Agwu… - Clinical infectious …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Advances in antiretroviral therapy (ART) have made it possible for persons with human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) to live a near expected life span, without progressing to AIDS …

Global prevalence and burden of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder: a meta-analysis

Y Wang, M Liu, Q Lu, M Farrell, JM Lappin, J Shi, L Lu… - Neurology, 2020 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To characterize the prevalence and burden of HIV-associated neurocognitive
disorder (HAND) and assess associated factors in the global population with HIV. Methods …

Time to test antibacterial therapy in Alzheimer's disease

F Panza, M Lozupone, V Solfrizzi, M Watling… - Brain, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Alzheimer's disease is associated with cerebral accumulation of amyloid-β peptide and
hyperphosphorylated tau. In the past 28 years, huge efforts have been made in attempting to …

Exosomes as mediators of neuroinflammation

A Gupta, L Pulliam - Journal of neuroinflammation, 2014 - Springer
Exosomes are membrane-bound nanovesicles that are shed by cells of various lineages
under normal as well as pathological conditions. Previously thought to be 'extracellular …

The viral protein corona directs viral pathogenesis and amyloid aggregation

K Ezzat, M Pernemalm, S Pålsson, TC Roberts… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Artificial nanoparticles accumulate a protein corona layer in biological fluids, which
significantly influences their bioactivity. As nanosized obligate intracellular parasites, viruses …

The versatile role of exosomes in human retroviral infections: from immunopathogenesis to clinical application

J Rezaie, C Aslan, M Ahmadi, NM Zolbanin… - Cell & Bioscience, 2021 - Springer
Eukaryotic cells produce extracellular vesicles (EVs) mediating intercellular communication.
These vesicles encompass many bio-molecules such as proteins, nucleic acids, and lipids …

HIV infection of non-classical cells in the brain

A Wahl, L Al-Harthi - Retrovirology, 2023 - Springer
HIV-associated neurological disorders (HAND) affect up to 50% of people living with HIV
(PLWH), even in the era of combination antiretroviral therapy (cART). HIV-DNA can be …

GluT4: A central player in hippocampal memory and brain insulin resistance

EC McNay, J Pearson-Leary - Experimental neurology, 2020 - Elsevier
Insulin is now well-established as playing multiple roles within the brain, and specifically as
regulating hippocampal cognitive processes and metabolism. Impairments to insulin …