Peripheral Neuropathy
Findings from University of London, Medical Department in peripheral neuropathy reported
Published in AIDS Weekly, February 25th, 2008
"A painful neuropathy is frequently observed in people living with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). The HIV coat protein, glycoprotein 120 (gp120), implicated in the pathogenesis of neurological disorders associated with HIV, is capable of initiating neurotoxic cascades via an interaction with the CXCR4 and/or CCR5 chemokine receptors, which may underlie the pathogenesis of HIV-associated peripheral neuropathic pain," researchers in London, the United Kingdom report.
"In order to elucidate the mechanisms underlying HIV-induced painful peripheral neuropathy, we have characterised pathological events in the peripheral and central nervous system following...
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Source: AIDS Weekly (2008-02-25)
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