HIV-1 Tat alters neuronal intrinsic excitability

HIV-1 Tat alters neuronal intrinsic excitability

Abstract Objective In HIV+ individuals, the virus enters the central nervous system and invades innate immune cells, producing important changes that result in neurological deficits. We aimed to determine whether HIV plays a direct role in neuronal excitability. Of the HIV peptides, Tat is secreted...

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Main Authors: Walter Francesconi, Fulvia Berton, Maria Cecilia G. Marcondes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
neuroHIV
HIV Tat
Hippocampal neurons
Electrophysiology
Synaptic transmission
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3376-8

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