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Lipid peroxidation and total cholesterol in HAART-naïve patients infected with circulating recombinant forms of human immunodeficiency virus type-1 in Cameroon.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Teto Georges, Kanmogne Georgette D, Torimiro Judith N, Alemnji George, Nguemaim Flore N, Takou Désiré, Nanfack Aubin, Tazoacha Asonganyi
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BACKGROUND: HIV infection has commonly been found to affect lipid profile and antioxidant defense. OBJECTIVES: To determine the effects of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection and viral subtype on patient's cholesterol and oxidative stress markers, and determine whether in the absence of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART), these biochemical parameters could be useful in patient's management and...
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