A pilot investigation of the association between HIV-1 Vpr amino acid sequence diversity and the tryptophan-kynurenine pathway as a potential mechanism for neurocognitive impairment
Abstract HIV infection compromises both the peripheral and central immune systems due to its pathogenic and neuropathogenic features. The mechanisms driving HIV-1 pathogenesis and neuropathogenesis involve a series of events, including metabolic dysregulation. Furthermore, HIV-subtype-specific varia...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-02-01
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Series: | Virology Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-024-02313-1 |