Estimation of virological and immunological parameters in subjects from South India infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 clade C and correlation of findings with occurrence of neurological disease

Journal of NeuroVirology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 25-35

  Kamat, Anupa ^a   Ravi, V ^a   Desai, Anita ^a   Satishchandra, P ^a   Satish, K S ^b   Kumar, Mahendra ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEUROSCIENCES   (India)

^b Seva Clinic   (India)

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

Author keywords

Cytokine; HIV 1 clade C; Inflammatory markers; Neurological manifestations

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 6; NEOPTERIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CD4 CD8 RATIO; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLADISTICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOCOCCAL MENINGITIS; DEMENTIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INDIA; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; RNA ANALYSIS; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TOXOPLASMOSIS; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS; VIRUS LOAD;

ADULT; AGED; AIDS DEMENTIA COMPLEX; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; BETA 2-MICROGLOBULIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CYTOKINES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPTERIN; RNA, VIRAL; VIRAL LOAD;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 61849142746     PISSN: 13550284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13550280802338652     Document Type: Article

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