HIV-1 expression induces cyclin D<sub>1</sub> expression and pRb phosphorylation in infected podocytes: cell-cycle mechanisms contributing to the proliferative phenotype in HIV-associated nephropathy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The aberrant cell-cycle progression of HIV-1-infected kidney cells plays a major role in the pathogenesis of HIV-associated nephropathy, however the mechanisms whereby HIV-1 induces infected glomerular podocytes or infected tubular e...

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Main Authors: Husain Mohammad, Sunamoto Masaaki, Nelson Peter J, Gelman Irwin H
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2002-09-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/2/26