Cholesterol homeostasis is essential in normal physiology of all cells. One of several
proteins involved in cholesterol homeostasis is the ATP-binding cassette transporter A1 …

Antiretroviral therapy has revolutionized the course of HIV infection, improving immune
function and decreasing dramatically the mortality and morbidity due to the opportunistic …

During infection significant alterations in lipid metabolism and lipoprotein composition occur.
Triglyceride and VLDL cholesterol levels increase, while reduced HDL cholesterol (HDL-C) …

Background Many patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) suffer multiple organ
dysfunctions. However, whether patients develop dyslipidemia is unknown. Objective In this …

Cardiovascular disease, and particularly coronary heart disease, is an emerging area of
concern in the HIV population. Since the advent of efficient antiretroviral therapies and the …

Introduction Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus2 has caused a global
pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). High-density lipoproteins (HDLs) …

Infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and subsequent treatment with
antiretroviral therapy (ART), is often associated with perturbations in lipid profiles …

The pandemic of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has become a global threat to public
health. Functional impairments in multiple organs have been reported in COVID-19 …

Effective highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for human immunodeficiency virus-1
(HIV) infection has led to marked improvement in life-expectancy for those infected with HIV …

Abstract Background. Statins, or 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA)
reductase inhibitors, have anti-inflammatory effects that are independent of their lipid …