HIV Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor Efavirenz Reduces Neural Stem Cell Proliferation in Vitro and in Vivo

The prevalence of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND) remains high despite combination antiretroviral therapy (cART). There is evidence that neural stem cells (NSCs) can migrate to sites of brain injury such as those caused by inflammation and oxidative stress, which are pathological feat...

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Main Authors: Jingji Jin, Bethany Grimmig, James Izzo, Lecia A. M. Brown, Charles Hudson, Adam J. Smith, Jun Tan, Paula C. Bickford, Brian Giunta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-11-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3727/096368916X691457