Net charge and position 22 of the V3 loop are associated with HIV-1 tropism in recently infected female sex workers in Nairobi, Kenya
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000032024
Abstract: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection affects around 37 million people worldwide, and in Kenya, key populations especially female sex workers (FSW), are thought to play a substantial role in the wider, mostly heterosexual HIV-1 transmission… read more here.
Keywords: tropic; hiv tropism; sex; tropism ... See more keywords
Long-term antiretroviral therapy mitigates mortality and morbidity independent of HIV tropism: 18 years follow-up in a women's cohort
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DOI: 10.1097/qad.0000000000003337
Abstract: Objective: CXCR4 (X4)-tropic HIV-1 was found previously to herald CD4+ cell depletion and disease progression in individuals who were antiretroviral-naive or took combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) for less than 5 years. We updated this finding by… read more here.
Keywords: long term; hiv tropism; antiretroviral therapy; tropism ... See more keywords
HIV-1 tropism in low-level viral load HIV-1 infections during HAART in Guangdong, China
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2023.1159763
Abstract: Background Since only a few studies have been conducted on the factors associated with different HIV-1 tropisms in low-level viral load HIV-1 infections in China, we investigated the sequences of HIV-1 V3 loop in prevalent… read more here.
Keywords: cell count; hiv tropism; hiv; cd4 cell ... See more keywords