Gonadal steroids differentially modulate neurotoxicity of HIV and cocaine: testosterone and ICI 182,780 sensitive mechanism

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>HIV Associated Dementia (HAD) is a common complication of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection that erodes the quality of life for patients and burdens health care providers. Intravenous drug use is a major route of HIV trans...

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Main Authors: Mactutus Charles F, Land Cantey L, Turchan-Cholewo Jadwiga, Nath Avindra, Anderson Caroline F, Kendall Sherie L, Booze Rosemarie M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-06-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/6/40