HIV/AIDS
Data on HIV/AIDS Detailed by Researchers at Harvard University
Published in AIDS Weekly, October 31st, 2011
2011 OCT 31 -- According to the authors of recent research from Boston, Massachusetts, "Despite the widespread success of combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) in reducing morbidity and mortality in human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1) infection, HIV-associated neurologic disease remains prevalent. Although the virus is unable to infect neurons or muscle fibers directly, it can still injure these structures by a variety of mechanisms, many of which are yet to be elucidated."
"Additionally, antiretroviral medications used to treat HIV infection can cause damage to the nervous system both by direct toxicity and via modulation of host-virus interactions....
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Source: AIDS Weekly (2011-10-31)
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