HIV/AIDS
Data on HIV/AIDS discussed by researchers at University of Nebraska Medical Center
Published in AIDS Weekly, January 3rd, 2011
2011 JAN 3 -- Research findings, 'Soluble factors from IL-1ß-stimulated astrocytes activate NR1a/NR2B receptors: implications for HIV-1-induced neurodegeneration,' are discussed in a new report. According to recent research published in the journal Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, "Astrocytes play an important role in astrocyte-neuron homeostasis. In HIV-1-infected brain, interleukin 1 beta (IL-1ß) activation of astrocytes contributes to neurodegeneration."
"However, the molecular mechanisms underlying IL-1ß-activated-astrocytes-induced neurodegeneration in HIV-1-infected brain are largely unknown. We hypothesize...
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Source: AIDS Weekly (2011-01-03)
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