Zidovudine/lamivudine for HIV-1 infection contributes to limb fat loss.

Zidovudine/lamivudine for HIV-1 infection contributes to limb fat loss.

Lipoatrophy is known to be associated with stavudine as part of the treatment for HIV infection, but it is less clear if this serious side effect is also related to other nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors like zidovudine. We aimed to determine whether zidovudine-sparing first-line antiretr...

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Main Authors: Marit G A van Vonderen, Michiel A van Agtmael, Elly A M Hassink, Ana Milinkovic, Kees Brinkman, Suzanne E Geerlings, Matti Ristola, Arne van Eeden, Sven A Danner, Peter Reiss, MEDICLAS study group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-05-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2682584?pdf=render

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