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Mitochondrial toxicity studied with the PBMC of children from the Chinese national pediatric highly active antiretroviral therapy cohort.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Liu Kai, Sun Yu, Liu Daojie, Yin Jiming, Qiao Luxin, Shi Ying, Dong Yaowu, Li Ning, Zhang Fujie, Chen Dexi
Abstract excerpt
As the backbone of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) have effectively improved outcomes for HIV-infected patients. However, long-term treatment with NRTIs can cause a series of pathologies associated with mitochondrial toxicity. To d...
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