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DNA methylation mediates the effect of cocaine use on HIV severity

2020-05-13

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<h4>Background</h4> Cocaine use accelerates human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) progression and worsens HIV outcomes. We assessed whether DNA methylation in blood mediates the association between cocaine use and HIV severity in a veteran population. <h4>Methods</h4> We analyzed 1,435 HIV-positive participants from the Veterans Aging Cohort Study Biomarker Cohort (VACS-BC). HIV severity was measured by the Veteran A...

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b2563379-86b1-5e54-9511-e4bbb6fd97ac
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10.1101/2020.05.11.20027458
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