2021
Abrupt and altered cell-type specific DNA methylation profiles in blood during acute HIV infection persists despite prompt initiation of ART
Corley MJ, Sacdalan C, Pang APS, Chomchey N, Ratnaratorn N, Valcour V, Kroon E, Cho KS, Belden AC, Colby D, Robb M, Hsu D, Spudich S, Paul R, Vasan S, Ndhlovu LC, . Abrupt and altered cell-type specific DNA methylation profiles in blood during acute HIV infection persists despite prompt initiation of ART. PLOS Pathogens 2021, 17: e1009785. PMID: 34388205, PMCID: PMC8386872, DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1009785.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntiretroviral therapyT lymphocytesCD4/CD8 ratioHIV infection cohortHost epigenetic landscapeAcute HIV infectionSpecific DNA methylation profileInfection cohortInfection HIVCD4 countCD8 ratioHIV infectionPrompt initiationViral loadHIV medicineViral persistenceEarly initiationT cellsHIV-1Disease pathogenesisClinical phenotypeMonocytesCD4HIVLymphocytes
2012
Neurologic complications of HIV infection.
Spudich SS, Ances BM. Neurologic complications of HIV infection. Topics In Antiviral Medicine 2012, 20: 41-7. PMID: 22710906, PMCID: PMC6148861.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentral nervous systemHIV infectionNervous systemBrain microglial activationWarrants further studyAntiretroviral therapyNeurologic complicationsMicroglial activationNeurologic impairmentOpportunistic infectionsClinical studiesEarly initiationNeurocognitive disordersHIV-1Neuropsychological testingHIVNormal agingOngoing abnormalitiesInfectionFurther studiesTherapyComplicationsNeuropathogenesisPoster presentationsAbnormalities