Microbiota and probiotics in health and HIV infection

C D'Angelo, M Reale, E Costantini - Nutrients, 2017 - mdpi.com
Microbiota play a key role in various body functions, as well as in physiological, metabolic,
and immunological processes, through different mechanisms such as the regulation of the …

Mycobacterium avium complex infection in HIV/AIDS patients

M Corti, D Palmero - Expert review of anti-infective therapy, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) infection is a severe complication of
advanced HIV/AIDS disease. Disseminated infection due to MAC appeared later in the …

Serum immune activation markers are persistently increased in patients with HIV infection after 6 years of antiretroviral therapy despite suppression of viral replication …

MA French, MS King, JM Tschampa… - The Journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
The effect of long-term antiretroviral therapy on serum immune activation markers was
assessed in a cohort of 63 patients before and after 6 years of boosted lopinavir–based …

B cell immunopathology during HIV-1 infection: lessons to learn for HIV-1 vaccine design

A Cagigi, A Nilsson, A De Milito, F Chiodi - Vaccine, 2008 - Elsevier
Induction of broad HIV-1 neutralizing antibodies should be a major goal of an effective HIV-1
vaccine. However, B cells are severely damaged during HIV-1 infection with loss of memory …

Long-term pulmonary complications in perinatally HIV-infected youth

WT Shearer, DL Jacobson, W Yu, GK Siberry… - Journal of allergy and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Increased incidence and prevalence of asthma have been documented for
perinatally HIV-infected youth 10 to 21 years of age compared with HIV-exposed uninfected …

The effect of antiretroviral therapy on IL-6, IL-1β, TNF-α, IFN-γ levels and their relationship with HIV-RNA and CD4+ T cells in HIV patients

G Okay, MM Koc, EM Guler, A Yabaci… - Current HIV …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Serum cytokine levels over the course of HIV infection usually increase with
immunosuppression and decrease after antiretroviral treatment (ART). Objectives: The aim …

HIV-1 targets L-selectin for adhesion and induces its shedding for viral release

J Kononchik, J Ireland, Z Zou, J Segura… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
CD4 and chemokine receptors mediate HIV-1 attachment and entry. They are, however,
insufficient to explain the preferential viral infection of central memory T cells. Here, we …

Human protein Staufen-2 promotes HIV-1 proliferation by positively regulating RNA export activity of viral protein Rev

A Banerjee, R Benjamin, K Balakrishnan, P Ghosh… - Retrovirology, 2014 - Springer
Background The export of intron containing viral RNAs from the nucleus to the cytoplasm is
an essential step in the life cycle of Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 (HIV-1). As the …

Immunosenescent CD57^{+} CD4^{+} T-cells accumulate and contribute to interferon-γ responses in HIV patients responding stably to ART

S Fernandez, MA French, P Price - Disease markers, 2011 - content.iospress.com
HIV-infected individuals responding to antiretroviral therapy (ART) after severe CD4
[TeX:]^{+} T-cell depletion may retain low responses to recall antigens [eg: cytomegalovirus …

Sepsis grave en la unidad de terapia intensiva del Instituto de Medicina Tropical “Pedro Kourí”

LM Ortega González… - Revista Cubana de …, 2018 - SciELO Public Health
Introducción: La última década muestra aumento de la prevalencia de sepsis grave por
microorganismos multidrogorresistentes, lo que representa una alerta para los gobiernos y …