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Global Burden of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in People Living With HIV: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Circulation, 2018
Background: With advances in antiretroviral therapy, most deaths in people with HIV are now attributable to noncommunicable illnesses, especially cardiovascular disease.
Anoop S. V. Shah, D. Stelzle, K. Lee, E. Beck, S. Alam, S. Clifford, C. Longenecker, F. Strachan, Shashwatee Bagchi, W. Whiteley, S. Rajagopalan, S. Kottilil, H. Nair, D. Newby, D. McAllister, N. Mills   +15 more
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Mechanical Interactions Impact the Functions of Immune Cells and Their Application in Immunoengineering

Advanced Therapeutics, EarlyView.
This review covers the mechanical forces experienced by immune cells through cell–cell and cell–extracellular matrix interactions and how these forces influence their receptors and functions. These relationships between forces and cellular functions can be exploited using engineering techniques to modify the physical properties of materials for novel ...
Yu‐Chang Chen, Nghi M. Tran, Kyle H. Vining   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Low-level genital HIV shedding in Thai HIV-infected women with suppressed plasma viral load after menopause: a longitudinal study

Journal of Virus Eradication, 2017
Objectives: First, to evaluate the longitudinal changes of HIV RNA in genital secretions in HIV-positive women with plasma HIV RNA 50 copies/mL in 27% of the participants, and in 40% after menopause. The GVL was
Nadia Kancheva Landolt, Tanya Do, Naruporn Kasipong, Rosalin Kriengsinyot, Sasiwimol Ubolyam, Apicha Mahanontharit, Tippawan Pankam, Tanakorn Apornpong, Anchalee Avihingsanon, Jintanat Ananworanich, Nittaya Phanuphak, Surasith Chaithongwongwatthana   +11 more
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Community attitudes on tuberculosis in Botswana: an opportunity for improving the National Tuberculosis Programme outcomes, 2011

BMC Research Notes, 2018
Objectives The Botswana tuberculosis HIV Knowledge Attitude and Practice study sought to assess knowledge, attitudes and practices of communities on TB and identify sources of their information on this disease and HIV.
Godfrey Musuka, Vonai Teveredzi, Lesego Busang, Innocent Chingombe, Panganai Makadzange, Setshwano Mokgweetsinyana, Ronald Ncube, Julita Maradzika, Carmillo Fungai Chinamasa, Themba Moeti   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnostic performance of APRI and FIB-4 for confirming cirrhosis in Indonesian HIV/HCV co-infected patients

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background After successful of antiretroviral therapy, highly effective direct acting antiviral (DAA) make HCV elimination reasonable in HIV/HCV co-infected patients.
Evy Yunihastuti, Bramantya Wicaksana, Andrian Wiraguna, Ainum Jhariah Hidayah, Fhadilla Amelia, Veritea Natali, Alvina Widhani, Andri Sanityoso Sulaiman, Juferdy Kurniawan   +8 more
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Increased risk of depression in non-depressed HIV infected men with sleep disturbance: Prospective findings from the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study. [PDF]

, 2018
ObjectiveSleep disturbance is a known risk factor for depression, but it is not known whether sleep disturbance contributes to greater risk of depression in those infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV+) as compared to those uninfected with HIV (
Abraham, Alison G, Archer, Gemma, Breen, Elizabeth C, Brown, Todd T, Irwin, Michael R, Olmstead, Richard, Patel, Sanjay R, Teplin, Linda A   +7 more
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Antiretroviral therapy to prevent HIV acquisition in serodiscordant couples in a hyperendemic community in rural South Africa [PDF]

, 2016
Background. Antiretroviral therapy (ART) was highly efficacious in preventing human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission in stable serodiscordant couples in the HPTN-052 study, a resource-intensive randomized controlled trial with near-perfect ART ...
Bärnighausen, Till, De Gruttola, Victor, Harling, Guy, Iwuji, Collins C, Mayer, Kenneth H, Mimiaga, Matthew J, Oldenburg, Catherine E, Pillay, Deenan, Seage III, George R, Tanser, Frank   +9 more
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On-Demand Preexposure Prophylaxis in Men at High Risk for HIV-1 Infection.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2015
BACKGROUND Antiretroviral preexposure prophylaxis has been shown to reduce the risk of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection in some studies, but conflicting results have been reported among studies, probably due to challenges of ...
J. Molina, C. Capitant, B. Spire, G. Pialoux, L. Cotte, I. Charreau, C. Tremblay, J. Le Gall, E. Cua, A. Pasquet, F. Raffi, C. Pintado, C. Chidiac, J. Chas, P. Charbonneau, C. Delaugerre, M. Suzan-Monti, B. Loze, J. Fonsart, G. Peytavin, A. Chéret, J. Timsit, G. Girard, N. Lorente, M. Préau, J. Rooney, M. Wainberg, D. Thompson, W. Rozenbaum, V. Doré, L. Marchand, M. Simon, N. Etien, J. Aboulker, L. Meyer, J. Delfraissy   +35 more
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Anisotropic Surface Microrollers for Endovascular Navigation: A Computational Analysis with a Case Study in Hepatic Perfusion

Advanced Theory and Simulations, EarlyView.
Computational fluid dynamics analyses assess the upstream locomotion performance of anisotropic microrollers with varying height‐to‐width ratios. Observing their successful upstream locomotion in veins, their performance in hepatic circulation is investigated for treating primary liver cancer.
Burak Arslan, Ugur Bozuyuk, Kıvanç Görgülü, Erdost Yildiz, Hakancan Ozturk, Lucia Liotta, Volker Heinemann, Hana Algül, Metin Sitti   +8 more
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HIV ANTIGENAEMIA IN ACUTE HIV INFECTION

The Lancet, 1987
-Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection maypresent as an acute illness, probably occurring shortly after virusacquisition.1.2 Most cases have been diagnosed retrospectivelyfollowing seroconversion. We have seen two patients with a clinicalpicture compatible with acute HIV disease, and have tested theiracute phase sera for HIV antigen.
Wall, R A, Denning, D W, Amos, A
openaire   +2 more sources