Memantine Attenuates Cocaine and neuroHIV Neurotoxicity in the Medial Prefrontal Cortex

• Main Authors: Congwu Du (Author), Yueming Hua (Author), Kevin Clare (Author), Kicheon Park (Author), Craig P. Allen (Author), Nora D. Volkow (Author), Xiu-Ti Hu (Author), Yingtian Pan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Individuals with substance use disorder are at a higher risk of contracting HIV and progress more rapidly to AIDS as drugs of abuse, such as cocaine, potentiate the neurotoxic effects of HIV-associated proteins including, but not limited to, HIV-1 trans-activator of transcription (Tat) and the envel...