Overcoming barriers and stigma: new frontiers in solid organ transplantation for people with HIV

K Storm, CM Durand - Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
There is a growing need for solid organ transplantation (SOT) for people living with human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV). With the advent of antiretroviral therapy, people living with …

HIV and associated TB: a lethal association for kidney health?

R Kalyesubula, N Wearne, M Kubo, N Hussey… - Seminars in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and tuberculosis (TB) are the leading infectious
causes of death globally. The combined brunt of these diseases is experienced mainly in …

Pharmacokinetic boosting of calcineurin inhibitors in transplantation: Pros, cons, and perspectives

S Pattanaik, C Monchaud - Therapeutic Drug Monitoring, 2025 - journals.lww.com
The concept of pharmacokinetic (PK) boosting of calcineurin inhibitors (CNI) emerged after
the FDA approval of cyclosporine-A. Several studies followed, and the proof of concept was …

Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Kidney Failure in People with HIV-Infection in Africa: Current Status and a Call to Action

N Wearne, B Davidson, M Blockman… - HIV/AIDS-Research …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
There is an increasing global burden of diabetes mellitus (DM) and chronic kidney disease
(CKD), coupled with a high burden of people with HIV (PWH). Due to an increased lifespan …

Advances in chronic kidney disease in Africa

BL Rayner, ESW Jones, B Davidson, N Wearne - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Africa, particularly sub-Sharan Africa (SSA), faces major challenges in respect to chronic
kidney disease (CKD). There is a rising prevalence due to the combined effects of …

Clinical and Histopathological Findings in HIV-positive to HIV-positive Kidney Transplant Recipients

N Wearne, F Botha, K Manning, B Price, Z Barday… - Transplantation - journals.lww.com
Background. The spectrum of histological findings in transplanted kidneys from HIV-positive
donors to HIV-positive recipients is relatively unexplored. This study describes the type and …