2012
Central Nervous System Viral Invasion and Inflammation During Acute HIV Infection
Valcour V, Chalermchai T, Sailasuta N, Marovich M, Lerdlum S, Suttichom D, Suwanwela NC, Jagodzinski L, Michael N, Spudich S, van Griensven F, de Souza M, Kim J, Ananworanich J. Central Nervous System Viral Invasion and Inflammation During Acute HIV Infection. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2012, 206: 275-282. PMID: 22551810, PMCID: PMC3490695, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jis326.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV RNA levelsAcute HIV infectionCSF HIV RNA levelsCopies/mLHIV infectionCerebrospinal fluidHIV RNARNA levelsPlasma HIV RNA levelsCentral nervous system eventsHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionCSF HIV RNAFiebig stages IIntrathecal immune activationAcute retroviral syndromeImmunodeficiency virus infectionNervous system eventsMagnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance spectroscopy characterizationCSF neopterinBrain inflammationCNS inflammationCSF levelsHIV transmissionImmune activation
2010
HIV-1 Viral Escape in Cerebrospinal Fluid of Subjects on Suppressive Antiretroviral Treatment
Edén A, Fuchs D, Hagberg L, Nilsson S, Spudich S, Svennerholm B, Price RW, Gisslén M. HIV-1 Viral Escape in Cerebrospinal Fluid of Subjects on Suppressive Antiretroviral Treatment. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2010, 202: 1819-1825. PMID: 21050119, PMCID: PMC3052942, DOI: 10.1086/657342.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV-1 RNAAntiretroviral therapy regimensCerebrospinal fluidViral escapeTherapy regimensPlasma human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) RNACSF HIV-1 RNAHuman immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) RNACentral nervous system infectionCSF neopterin levelsCSF viral escapeHigher CSF neopterinIntrathecal immune activationPrevious treatment interruptionsSuppressive antiretroviral treatmentAtazanavir/ritonavirLopinavir/ritonavirNervous system infectionCSF virusNew treatment combinationsCopies/mLEnzyme-linked immunosorbentPolymerase chain reaction assaysCSF escapeCSF neopterinCerebrospinal fluid neopterin: an informative biomarker of central nervous system immune activation in HIV-1 infection
Hagberg L, Cinque P, Gisslen M, Brew BJ, Spudich S, Bestetti A, Price RW, Fuchs D. Cerebrospinal fluid neopterin: an informative biomarker of central nervous system immune activation in HIV-1 infection. AIDS Research And Therapy 2010, 7: 15. PMID: 20525234, PMCID: PMC2890504, DOI: 10.1186/1742-6405-7-15.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCSF HIV RNACSF neopterin concentrationsCSF neopterinCentral nervous systemIntrathecal immunoactivationCNS infectionsHIV RNANeopterin concentrationsImmune activationCerebrospinal fluidCentral nervous system immune activationNeurological diseasesBlood CD4 cell countCNS HIV infectionIntrathecal immune activationOngoing brain injuryOpportunistic CNS infectionsCD4 cell countCombination antiretroviral therapyCNS opportunistic infectionsMacrophage activation markersHIV-1 infectionSuppression of plasmaUntreated AIDS patientsAbsence of treatment
2008
Persistent Intrathecal Immune Activation in HIV-1-Infected Individuals on Antiretroviral Therapy
Yilmaz A, Price RW, Spudich S, Fuchs D, Hagberg L, Gisslén M. Persistent Intrathecal Immune Activation in HIV-1-Infected Individuals on Antiretroviral Therapy. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2008, 47: 168-173. PMID: 17971711, PMCID: PMC2628632, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0b013e31815ace97.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCSF neopterin levelsHIV-1-infected patientsHIV-1-infected individualsCSF neopterin concentrationsCSF viral loadIntrathecal immune activationAntiretroviral therapyHIV-1 RNACopies/mLNeopterin levelsViral loadNeopterin concentrationsImmune activationCSF HIV-1 RNA loadMost HIV-1-infected individualsPlasma HIV-1 RNA levelsCerebrospinal fluid (CSF) neopterin levelsQuantitative HIV-1 RNAHIV-1 RNA levelsHIV-1 RNA loadCell-mediated immune responsesHIV-1 RNA quantificationHIV-1 concentrationsStable antiretroviral therapySuppressive antiretroviral therapy