2018
Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals microglia-like cells in cerebrospinal fluid during virologically suppressed HIV
Farhadian SF, Mehta SS, Zografou C, Robertson K, Price RW, Pappalardo J, Chiarella J, Hafler DA, Spudich SS. Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals microglia-like cells in cerebrospinal fluid during virologically suppressed HIV. JCI Insight 2018, 3: e121718. PMID: 30232286, PMCID: PMC6237230, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.121718.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCerebrospinal fluidHIV infectionImmune activationAntiretroviral therapyNeuronal injuryCentral nervous system immune activationLong-term suppressive antiretroviral therapySingle-cell RNA sequencingCNS immune activationDisease-associated microgliaSuppressive antiretroviral therapyImmune cell subsetsMicroglia-like cellsGene expression signaturesNeuronal damageNeuroinflammatory diseasesRNA sequencingCell subsetsCNS cellsNeurological conditionsRare subsetNeurocognitive impairmentMyeloid cellsCellular subsetsInfection
2013
Single-copy assay quantification of HIV-1 RNA in paired cerebrospinal fluid and plasma samples from elite controllers
Dahl V, Peterson J, Spudich S, Lee E, Shacklett BL, Price RW, Palmer S. Single-copy assay quantification of HIV-1 RNA in paired cerebrospinal fluid and plasma samples from elite controllers. AIDS 2013, 27: 1145-1149. PMID: 23211774, PMCID: PMC4004626, DOI: 10.1097/qad.0b013e32835cf235.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV-1 RNACentral nervous systemHIV-1 RNA quantificationElite controllersCerebrospinal fluidPlasma samplesCSF samplesHIV-1 RNA concentrationsHIV-1-infected individualsConcurrent plasma samplesSingle-copy assayRNA quantificationAntiretroviral therapyCopies/HIV-1Rare subsetNervous systemRNA concentrationClinical assaysSensitive assayAssaysRNATherapyInfectionBlood