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Statin modulation of monocyte phenotype and function: implications for HIV-1-associated neurocognitive disorders.
Journal of neurovirology - 1 Oct 2016
Yadav Anjana, Betts Michael R, Collman Ronald G
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HIV-1-associated neurocognitive disorder (HAND) remains a persistent problem despite antiretroviral therapy (ART), largely a result of continued inflammation in the periphery and the brain and neurotoxin release from activated myeloid cells in the CNS. CD14+CD16+ inflammatory monocytes, expanded in HIV infection, play a central role in the pathogenesis of HAND and have parallels with monocyte-dependent...
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