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A Sex-Stratified Analysis of Monocyte Phenotypes Associated with HIV Infection in Uganda.
Viruses - 22 Oct 2021
Huaman Moises A, Feria Manuel G, Kityo Cissy, Nalukwago Sophie, Nazzinda Rashidah, Zidar David A, Zanni Markella V, Siedner Mark J, Grinspoon Steven K, Longenecker Chris T
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Women with HIV may experience higher rates of non-AIDS comorbidities compared to men with HIV, but the underlying mechanisms are not well understood. We investigated sex-related differences in the effects of HIV on monocyte phenotypes within the Ugandan Study of HIV effects on the Myocardium and Atherosclerosis (mUTIMA). Of 133 participants who provided blood for flow cytometry assays, 86 (65%) were women and 91...
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