Childhood trauma and genetic variation in the DAT 40-bp VNTR contribute to HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders
HIV/AIDS is a major public health burden in South Africa, currently affecting an estimated 13.5% of the population. Despite improved access to antiretroviral therapies, HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND), characterised by a spectrum of neurocognitive impairment, emotional disturbances an...
Main Authors: | Aqeedah Abbas Roomaney, Jacqueline Samantha Womersley, Patricia Cathryn Swart, Georgina Spies, Soraya Seedat, Sian Megan Joanna Hemmings |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-06-01
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Series: | IBRO Neuroscience Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266724212100052X |
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