Association of Immunosuppression and Viral Load With Subcortical Brain Volume in an International Sample of People Living With HIV
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.31190
Abstract: Key Points Question Are HIV plasma markers that are universally used to monitor immune function and treatment response associated with subcortical brain volumes in clinically and demographically heterogeneous HIV-infected individuals? Findings In this cross-sectional study… read more here.
Keywords: associated smaller; treatment; hiv; subcortical brain ... See more keywords
Cytomegalovirus infection associated with smaller dentate gyrus in men with severe mental illness
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2021.05.009
Abstract: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is usually inapparent in healthy adults but persists for life. Neural progenitor/stem cells are main CMV targets, and dentate gyrus (DG) a major neurogenic niche. Smaller DG volume has been repeatedly reported… read more here.
Keywords: associated smaller; cmv; dentate gyrus; infection ... See more keywords
Association of Blood Pressure with Brain Structure in Youth With and Without Bipolar Disorder.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2021.12.028
Abstract: BACKGROUND We previously found that blood pressure (BP) is elevated, and associated with poorer neurocognition, in youth with bipolar disorder (BD). While higher BP is associated with smaller brain structure in adults, studies have not… read more here.
Keywords: associated smaller; brain structure; youth; structure youth ... See more keywords
Increased male susceptibility to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection is associated with smaller B cell follicles in the lungs
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-61503-3
Abstract: Tuberculosis prevalence is significantly higher among men than women. We have previously revealed an increased susceptibility of male C57BL/6 mice towards Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) H37Rv. In the current study, we confirm the male bias for… read more here.
Keywords: associated smaller; infection; tuberculosis; cell follicles ... See more keywords