2021
Cerebrospinal Fluid Viral Load Across the Spectrum of Untreated Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) Infection: A Cross-Sectional Multicenter Study
Ulfhammer G, Edén A, Antinori A, Brew BJ, Calcagno A, Cinque P, De Zan V, Hagberg L, Lin A, Nilsson S, Oprea C, Pinnetti C, Spudich S, Trunfio M, Winston A, Price RW, Gisslén M. Cerebrospinal Fluid Viral Load Across the Spectrum of Untreated Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) Infection: A Cross-Sectional Multicenter Study. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2021, 75: 493-502. PMID: 34747481, PMCID: PMC9427147, DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciab943.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCSF HIV RNAWhite blood cell countPlasma HIV RNAUntreated human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infectionHuman immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infectionCSF white blood cell countVirus type 1 infectionHIV RNACopies/mLType 1 infectionMulticenter studyOpportunistic central nervous system infectionsCerebrospinal fluid HIV RNACerebrospinal fluid viral loadHigher CSF HIV RNALog10 copies/mLCentral nervous system infectionCross-sectional multicenter studyHIV RNA quantificationNervous system infectionTreatment-naive adultsBlood cell countLarge multicenter studyCNS compartmentalizationCSF discordance
2014
Evolving Character of Chronic Central Nervous System HIV Infection
Price RW, Spudich SS, Peterson J, Joseph S, Fuchs D, Zetterberg H, Gisslén M, Swanstrom R. Evolving Character of Chronic Central Nervous System HIV Infection. Seminars In Neurology 2014, 34: 007-013. PMID: 24715483, PMCID: PMC4120280, DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1372337.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntiretroviral therapyCentral nervous systemHuman immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infectionCentral nervous system HIV infectionSystemic infectionVirus type 1 infectionCombination antiretroviral therapyType 1 infectionResource-poor settingsUntreated courseCNS infectionsHIV infectionClinical presentationMotor dysfunctionCNS injuryInflammatory responseNervous systemViral pathogenesisInfectionCharacteristic cognitiveDysfunctionBroad prevalenceHADMarked declineSevere consequences
2011
HIV-1 Replication in the Central Nervous System Occurs in Two Distinct Cell Types
Schnell G, Joseph S, Spudich S, Price RW, Swanstrom R. HIV-1 Replication in the Central Nervous System Occurs in Two Distinct Cell Types. PLOS Pathogens 2011, 7: e1002286. PMID: 22007152, PMCID: PMC3188520, DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1002286.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV-1-associated dementiaCentral nervous systemHIV-1 populationsMacrophage-tropic virusesCerebrospinal fluidHuman immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infectionNervous systemCSF of subjectsT cell-tropic virusesViral replicationVirus type 1 infectionType 1 infectionHIV-1 replicationHIV-1 variantsHAD subjectsCNS infectionsTherapy initiationCCR5-tropicOvert dementiaVirological characteristicsNeurocognitive disordersHIV-1Virological stateSurface CD4CSF compartment
2008
Antiretroviral Therapy and Central Nervous System HIV Type 1 Infection
Price RW, Spudich S. Antiretroviral Therapy and Central Nervous System HIV Type 1 Infection. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2008, 197: s294-s306. PMID: 18447615, PMCID: PMC2628635, DOI: 10.1086/533419.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCNS HIV-1 infectionAntiretroviral therapyHIV-1 infectionType 1 infectionCerebrospinal fluidHuman immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infectionSystemic infectionHIV Type 1 InfectionImmunodeficiency syndrome dementia complexVirus type 1 infectionUntreated systemic infectionCombination antiretroviral therapyCNS opportunistic infectionsMinority of patientsEarly treatment interventionLocal inflammatory reactionPrimary viremiaNeurological progressionOpportunistic infectionsDementia complexAsymptomatic infectionSilent infectionBrain injuryInflammatory reactionHIV-1