Absence of neurotoxicity and hypernociception in rats administered the antiretroviral drug stavudine
Stavudine (d4T), a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) used to treat infection by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), is associated with the development of peripheral neuropathy and pain in HIV-positive patients. The mechanisms of this toxic neuropathy are poorly understood, primar...
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| Language: | en |
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2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10539/12557 |