Detection of HIV-1 and Human Proteins in Urinary Extracellular Vesicles from HIV+ Patients

Background. Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are membrane bound, secreted by cells, and detected in bodily fluids, including urine, and contain proteins, RNA, and DNA. Our goal was to identify HIV and human proteins (HPs) in urinary EVs from HIV+ patients and compare them to HIV− samples. Methods. Urine...

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Main Authors: Samuel I. Anyanwu, Akins Doherty, Michael D. Powell, Chamberlain Obialo, Ming B. Huang, Alexander Quarshie, Claudette Mitchell, Khalid Bashir, Gale W. Newman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Advances in Virology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/7863412