Higher Levels of Osteoprotegerin and Immune Activation/Immunosenescence Markers Are Correlated with Concomitant Bone and Endovascular Damage in HIV-Suppressed Patients.

HIV-infected patients appear to have a significantly greater risk of non-AIDS comorbidities such as osteoporosis and atherosclerosis. Subjects with osteoporosis are at a higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease than those with normal bone mass, therefore a possible relation between these two...

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Main Authors: Alessandra D'Abramo, Maria Antonella Zingaropoli, Alessandra Oliva, Claudia D'Agostino, Samir Al Moghazi, Giulia De Luca, Marco Iannetta, Gabriella d'Ettorre, Maria Rosa Ciardi, Claudio Maria Mastroianni, Vincenzo Vullo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4767229?pdf=render