Effect of early anti-retroviral therapy on the pathogenic changes in mucosal tissues of SIV infected rhesus macaques

Effect of early anti-retroviral therapy on the pathogenic changes in mucosal tissues of SIV infected rhesus macaques

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The gastrointestinal tissue plays an important role in the pathogenesis of HIV/SIV infection and serves as a viral reservoir in infected individuals under antiretroviral therapy (ART). However, the effect of ART administration in the...

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Main Authors: Malzahn Jessica, Shen Chengli, Caruso Lori, Ghosh Priyanka, Sankapal Soni Ramachandra, Barratt-Boyes Simon, Gupta Phalguni, Chen Yue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:Virology Journal
Subjects:
SIV
Gastrointestinal tissue
Immune activation
Viral load
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/9/1/269

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