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Research from University of Bochum, Department of Internal Medicine has provided new information about HIV/AIDS therapy

Published in AIDS Weekly, November 10th, 2008

New research, 'Disease- and treatment-related predictors of hepatic mitochondrial dysfunction in chronic HIV infection assessed by non-invasive (13)C-methionine breath test diagnostic,' is the subject of a report. "An increasing proportion of deaths among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected persons are due to hepatic complications. Hepatitis coinfection, antiretroviral treatment and co-occurrence of metabolic risk factors contribute to hepatic mitochondrial damage manifesting in hepatic steatosis and steatohepatitis," scientists in Bochum, Germany report.

"The aim was to assess disease-and treatment-related predictors on hepatic mitochondrial dysfunction in HIV...

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