Association of intestinal and systemic inflammatory biomarkers with immune reconstitution in HIV+ patients on ART

• Main Authors: Mariana del Rocio Ruiz-Briseño (Author), Judith Carolina De Arcos-Jiménez (Author), Sarah Ratkovich-González (Author), Karina Sánchez-Reyes (Author), Luz A. González-Hernández (Author), Jaime F. Andrade-Villanueva (Author), Monserrat Alvarez-Zavala (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background HIV infection is characterized by CD4+ T-cells depletion related to gut damage, microbial translocation, immune activation and intestinal and systemic low-grade inflammation. With the use of antiretroviral treatment, these alterations in HIV+ patients reach similar levels to HIV-...