Increased density of neurons containing NADPH diaphorase and nitric oxide synthase in the cerebral cortex of patients with HIV-1 infection and drug abuse

Journal of Neuro-AIDS

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 19-36

  Kuljis, Rodrigo O ^a,b   Shapshak, Paul ^a   Alcabes, Philip ^c   Rodríguez de la Vega, Pura ^a   Fujimura, Robert ^a   Petito, Carol K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

AIDS; Drug abuse; HIV 1; Local circuit neurons; NADPH diaphorase; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; CELL DENSITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABUSE; DYSTROPHY; ENZYME INDUCTION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION;

ADULT; AIDS DEMENTIA COMPLEX; ATROPHY; CELL COUNT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NADPH DEHYDROGENASE; NEURONS; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0036947132     PISSN: 10697438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J128v02n03_02     Document Type: Article

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