Cholesterol, vitamin D and cardiovascular prevention in HIV patients treated with antiretroviral therapy

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 146, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 441-442

  Mascitelli, Luca ^a   Pezzetta, Francesca ^b   Goldstein, Mark R ^c  

^a Medical Service   (Italy)

^b Ospedale Civile di Tolmezzo   (Italy)

^c Fountain Medical Court ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Antiretroviral therapy; Cardiovascular disease; Cholesterol; HIV; Statin drugs

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; CALCITRIOL; CHOLESTEROL; NONNUCLEOSIDE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITOR; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D RECEPTOR;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; HEART INFARCTION; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LETTER; LIPID METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS INFECTIVITY; VIRUS REPLICATION; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 78951472884     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2010.10.111     Document Type: Article

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