There is increasing knowledge regarding the role of the microbiome in modulating brain and
behaviour. Indeed, the actions of microbial metabolites are key for appropriate gut-brain …

Lifestyle is a well-known environmental factor that plays a major role in facilitating the
development of metabolic syndrome or eventually exacerbating its consequences. Various …

Background Alterations in the gut microbiome have been associated with HIV infection, but
the relative impact of HIV versus other factors on the gut microbiome has been difficult to …

Background Whether human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection impacts gut microbial α-
diversity is controversial. We reanalyzed raw 16S ribosomal RNA (rRNA) gene sequences …

Monoglyceride lipase (MGLL) regulates metabolism by catabolizing monoacylglycerols
(MAGs), including the endocannabinoid 2-arachidonoyl glycerol (2-AG) and some of its …

Methamphetamine (MA) use is a major public health problem in the United States,
especially among people living with HIV (PLWH). Many MA-induced neurotoxic effects are …

Background Phenotypic studies have found high levels of antimicrobial resistance to
cephalosporins, macrolides and fluoroquinolones in commensal Neisseria species in the …

HIV infection and drug use intersect epidemiologically, and their combination can result in
complex effects on brain and behavior. The extent to which drugs affect the health of …

Methamphetamine use disorder (MUD) is a major public health problem worldwide with
limited effective treatment options. Previous studies have reported methamphetamine …

Background CD4+ T cell counts in certain human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected
patients called immunological non-responders (INRs) could not return to a normal level …