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Association of cytokine gene polymorphisms with peripheral neuropathy susceptibility in people living with HIV in Greece.
Journal of neurovirology - 1 Oct 2023
Nikolaidis Ioannis, Karakasi Maria-Valeria, Pilalas Dimitrios, Boziki Marina-Kleopatra, Tsachouridou Olga, Kourelis Andreas, Skoura Lemonia, Pavlidis Pavlos, Gargalianos-Kakoliris Panagiotis, Metallidis Symeon, Daniilidis Michail, Trypsiannis Grigorios, Nikolaidis Pavlos
Abstract excerpt
Relatively little research has been done in recent years to understand what leads to the unceasingly high rates of HIV sensory neuropathy despite successful antiretroviral treatment. In vivo and in vitro studies demonstrate neuronal damage induced by HIV and increasingly identified ART neurotoxicity involving mitochondrial dysfunction and innate immune system activation in peripheral nerves, ultimately all...
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