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Pathogenesis of HIV-associated nephropathy in children and adolescents: taking a hard look 40 years later in the era of gene-environment interactions.
American journal of physiology. Renal physiology - 1 Dec 2024
Ray Patricio E, Li Jinliang, Das Jharna, Xu Lian, Yu Jing, Han Zhe
Abstract excerpt
HIV-associated nephropathy (HIVAN) is a kidney disease that affects mainly people of African ancestry with a high HIV-1 viral load. New antiretroviral therapies (ART) have been highly efficient in preventing and improving the outcome of HIVAN. However, providing chronic ART to children and adolescents living with HIV (CALWH) remains a significant challenge all over the world. More than 2.5 million CALWH,...
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