Pre-clinical carotid atherosclerosis and sCD163 among virally suppressed HIV patients in Botswana compared with uninfected controls.

<h4>Objectives</h4>Human immune deficiency virus (HIV) is associated with increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, yet the relationship between HIV and carotid atherosclerosis / monocyte activation among virally suppressed HIV-infected patients in sub-Saharan Africa is not well under...

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Main Authors: Mosepele Mosepele, Linda C Hemphill, Walter Moloi, Sikhulile Moyo, Isaac Nkele, Joseph Makhema, Kara Bennett, Virginia A Triant, Shahin Lockman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0179994&type=printable