Increased biomarkers of cardiovascular risk in HIV-1 viremic controllers and low persistent inflammation in elite controllers and art-suppressed individuals

Abstract HIV controllers (HICs) are models of HIV functional cure, although some studies have shown persistent inflammation and increased rates of atherosclerosis in HICs. Since immune activation/inflammation contributes to the pathogenesis of cardiovascular diseases (CVD), we evaluated clinical dat...

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Main Authors: Diogo Gama Caetano, Marcelo Ribeiro-Alves, Eugênio Damaceno Hottz, Larissa Melo Vilela, Sandra Wagner Cardoso, Brenda Hoagland, Beatriz Grinsztejn, Valdilea Gonçalves Veloso, Mariza Gonçalves Morgado, Patrícia Torres Bozza, Monick Lindenmeyer Guimarães, Fernanda Heloise Côrtes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-10330-9