HIV infection has transitioned from an acute, fatal disease to a chronic one managed by
antiretroviral therapy. Thus, the aging population of people living with HIV (PLWH) continues …

More than 1.2 million people in the United States have Human Immunodeficiency Virus
(HIV) infections but 13% of these people are unaware of their HIV infection. Current …

Stroke in young adults is associated with significant morbidity, and its prevalence is rising in
the United States. This is partly attributed to a rise in the prevalence of traditional risk factors …

We have recently demonstrated that long-term exposure of cigarette smoke condensate
(CSC) to HIV-uninfected (U937) and-infected (U1) macrophages induce packaging of pro …

HIV-associated comorbidities, such as ischemic stroke, are prevalent in people with HIV
(PWH). Several studies both in animal models and humans have revealed an association …

Compromised structure and function of the blood-brain barrier (BBB) is one of the
pathological hallmarks of brain infection by HIV-1. BBB damage during HIV-1 infection has …

Childhood stroke is not as common as adult stroke, but it is underrecognized the world over.
Diagnosis is often delayed due to lack of awareness not only by the lay public but also by …

There are almost 40 million people in the world who live with the human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV). The neurological manifestations associated with HIV contribute to significant …

Background Following ischemic stroke, non-neuronal cells within the nervous system play a
crucial role in maintaining neurovascular unit functions, regulating metabolic and …

Brain endothelial extracellular vesicles carrying amyloid beta (EV-Aβ) can be transferred to
neural progenitor cells (NPCs) leading to NPC dysfunction. However, the events involved in …