Plasma Extracellular Vesicle Subtypes May be Useful as Potential Biomarkers of Immune Activation in People With HIV

• Main Authors: Wilfried Wenceslas Bazié (Author), Julien Boucher (Author), Julien Vitry (Author), Benjamin Goyer (Author), Jean Pierre Routy (Author), Cécile Tremblay (Author), Sylvie Trottier (Author), Mohammad-Ali Jenabian (Author), Patrick Provost (Author), Michel Alary (Author), Caroline Gilbert (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Case Western Reserve University, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are intercellular messengers with epigenetic potential since they can shuttle microRNA (miRNA). EVs and miRNA play a role in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection immunopathogenesis. Chronic immune activation and systemic inflammation during HIV infect...