Cerebrospinal Fluid and Brain Tissue Penetration of Tenofovir, Lamivudine, and Efavirenz in Postmortem Tissues with Cryptococcal Meningitis

The central nervous system (CNS) is a known HIV reservoir, yet little is known about drug exposure in the brain. Our primary objective was to quantify exposure of three common antiretrovirals in brain tissue and compare exposures to plasma and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). We also sought to identify po...

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Main Authors: Melanie R. Nicol, Katelyn A. Pastick, Joneé Taylor, Olivie C. Namuju, Joshua Rhein, Darlisha A. Williams, David B. Meya, David R. Boulware, Robert Lukande
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-09-01
Series:Clinical and Translational Science
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/cts.12661