The beta-chemokines MIP-1alpha and RANTES and lipoprotein metabolism in HIV-infected brazilian patients

The beta-chemokines MIP-1alpha and RANTES and lipoprotein metabolism in HIV-infected brazilian patients

HIV patients are predisposed to the development of hypertriglyceridemia and hypercholesterolemia as a result of both viral infection and HIV infection therapy, especially the protease inhibitors. Chemokines and cytokines are present at sites of inflammation and can influence the nature of the inflam...

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Main Authors: Angela Yumico Mikawa, Iran Malavazi, Sandra Antonia Tagliavini, Emiliana P. Abrão, Paulo Inácio da Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
beta- chemokine
HIV
genotype
lipoproteins
cholesterol
triglyceride
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702005000400008&lng=en&tlng=en

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