Article
Methamphetamine Facilitates HIV Infection of Human Monocytes Through Inhibiting Cellular Viral Restriction Factors
2021-06-07
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background Methamphetamine (METH), a potent addictive psychostimulant, is highly prevalent in HIV-infected individuals. Clinically, METH use is implicated in alteration of immune system and increase of HIV spread/replication. Therefore, it is of importance to examine whether METH has direct effect on HIV infection of monocytes, the major target and reservoir cells for the virus. Result...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 58a5bb8c-b067-5b0c-ae79-5c1a0e74fd9b
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-487867/v1
