HIV/AIDS
Research conducted at University of Maryland, Department of Neurology has updated our knowledge about HIV/AIDS
Published in AIDS Weekly, May 21st, 2007
Research findings, "A vitamin A deficient diet enhances proinflammatory cytokine, Mu opioid receptor, and HIV-1 expression in the HIV-1 transgenic rat," are discussed in a new report. "The HIV-1 (HIV) transgenic (Tg) rat develops several immune abnormalities in association with clinical impairments that are similar to what are seen with HIV infection in humans. In HIV infection, retinoids and opioids can have separate and potentially combined effects on the clinical course of HIV disease," scientists in the United States report.
"In these studies, the effects of a vitamin A deficient diet on T cell proinflammatory cytokine and mc opioid receptor (MOR) expression were...
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Source: AIDS Weekly (2007-05-21)
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