Mitochondria alterations and dramatic tendency to undergo apoptosis in peripheral blood lymphocytes during acute HIV syndrome

AIDS

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 19-26

  Cossarizza, Andrea ^a,c   Mussini, Cristina ^a   Mongiardo, Nicola ^a   Borghi, Vanni ^a   Sabbatini, Anna ^a   De Rienzo, Bruno ^a   Franceschi, Claudio ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b INRCA   (Italy)

^c Section of General Pathology   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute HIV syndrome; AIDS; Apoptosis; HIV; L acetyl carnitine; Mitochondria; Mitochondrial membrane potential; N acetyl cysteine; Nicotinamide

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ANTIGEN P24; ANTIOXIDANT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; LEVACECARNINE; NICOTINAMIDE; PROPIDIUM IODIDE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOFLUOROMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROCONVERSION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ACETYLCARNITINE; ACETYLCYSTEINE; ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANTIOXIDANTS; APOPTOSIS; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELLS, CULTURED; FEMALE; HIV CORE PROTEIN P24; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR MEMBRANES; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MITOCHONDRIA; NIACINAMIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0031018842     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-199701000-00004     Document Type: Article

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