2017
Depression and Anxiety are Common in Acute HIV Infection and Associate with Plasma Immune Activation
Hellmuth J, Colby D, Valcour V, Suttichom D, Spudich S, Ananworanich J, Prueksakaew P, Sailasuta N, Allen I, Jagodzinski LL, Slike B, Ochi D, Paul R, on behalf of the RV254/SEARCH 010 Study Group. Depression and Anxiety are Common in Acute HIV Infection and Associate with Plasma Immune Activation. AIDS And Behavior 2017, 21: 3238-3246. PMID: 28484888, PMCID: PMC5830305, DOI: 10.1007/s10461-017-1788-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute HIV infectionCombination antiretroviral therapyPlasma HIV RNAHIV infectionImmune activationCD4 countHIV RNAPlasma neopterinStudy entryBaseline plasma HIV RNALow CD4 countRelevant depressive symptomsAnxiety symptomsCerebrospinal fluid measuresAssessment of depressionAHI participantsAntiretroviral therapyBlood markersObservational studyDepressive symptomsMacrophage activationAffective symptomsPossible associationSymptomsFluid measures
2015
Neurological Response to cART vs. cART plus Integrase Inhibitor and CCR5 Antagonist Initiated during Acute HIV
Valcour VG, Spudich SS, Sailasuta N, Phanuphak N, Lerdlum S, Fletcher JL, Kroon ED, Jagodzinski LL, Allen IE, Adams CL, Prueksakaew P, Slike BM, Hellmuth JM, Kim JH, Ananworanich J, . Neurological Response to cART vs. cART plus Integrase Inhibitor and CCR5 Antagonist Initiated during Acute HIV. PLOS ONE 2015, 10: e0142600. PMID: 26555069, PMCID: PMC4640512, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0142600.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCombination antiretroviral therapyStandard combination antiretroviral therapyLog10 HIV RNAAcute HIVCSF cytokinesHIV RNACentral nervous system outcomesIntegrase inhibitorsGamma-induced protein 10Duration of HIVFiebig stages IAcute HIV infectionHIV RNA levelsCNS outcomesAntiretroviral therapyInflammatory markersWeek 24Antiretroviral treatmentHIV infectionPlasma neopterinRandomized armProspective evaluationMean ageHealthy controlsCCR5 antagonists