HIV-1 transgene expression in rats causes oxidant stress and alveolar epithelial barrier dysfunction
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>HIV-infected individuals are at increased risk for acute and chronic airway disease even though there is no evidence that the virus can infect the lung epithelium. Although HIV-related proteins including gp120 and Tat can directly ca...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-02-01
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| Series: | AIDS Research and Therapy |
| Online Access: | http://www.aidsrestherapy.com/content/6/1/1 |