Subclinical atherosclerosis among HIV-infected adults attending HIV/AIDS care at two large ambulatory HIV clinics in Uganda.

The increased immune activation and inflammation of chronic HIV-infection and the characteristic dyslipidemias associated with HIV infection and antiretroviral therapy (ART) contribute to an increased risk of atherosclerotic vascular disease among HIV-infected adults. There is an emerging need to un...

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Main Authors: Isaac Ssinabulya, James Kayima, Chris Longenecker, Mary Luwedde, Fred Semitala, Andrew Kambugu, Faith Ameda, Sam Bugeza, Grace McComsey, Juergen Freers, Damalie Nakanjako
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3938501?pdf=render