Immune activation in the central nervous system throughout the course of HIV infection
Spudich SS. Immune activation in the central nervous system throughout the course of HIV infection. Current Opinion In HIV And AIDS 2016, 11: 226-233. PMID: 26760827, PMCID: PMC4773903, DOI: 10.1097/coh.0000000000000243.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCombination antiretroviral therapyImmune activationAntiretroviral therapySuppressive combination antiretroviral therapyLong-term neurologic sequelaeCentral nervous system responseCNS immune activationFeatures of homeostasisPersistent immune activationBrain microglial cellsCervical lymph nodesCentral nervous systemSustained immune responseNervous system responsesImmune surveillance networkNeurologic sequelaeAcute infectionHIV infectionLymph nodesActivation associatesMicroglial cellsChronic infectionCNS cellsImmune responseCerebrospinal fluid