Reversing Gut Damage in HIV Infection: Using Non-Human Primate Models to Instruct Clinical Research

Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has led to dramatic improvements in the lives of HIV-infected persons. However, residual immune activation, which persists despite ART, is associated with increased risk of non-AIDS morbidities. Accumulating evidence shows that disruption of the gut mucosal epithelium du...

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Main Authors: Rosalie Ponte, Vikram Mehraj, Peter Ghali, Anne Couëdel-Courteille, Rémi Cheynier, Jean-Pierre Routy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-02-01
Series:EBioMedicine
Subjects:
HIV
SIV
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235239641630024X