Abstract HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorders (HAND) exert an impact on everyday functions, including adherence. The prevalence of and risk factors for HAND in patients …
D Brado, AE Obasa, GM Ikomey, R Cloete, K Singh… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
HIV-Integrase (IN) has proven to be a viable target for highly specific HIV-1 therapy. We aimed to characterize the HIV-1 IN gene in a South African context and identify resistance …
L Rogers, AE Obasa, GB Jacobs… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) integrase (IN) integrates viral DNA into the host genome using its 3′-end processing and strand-transfer activities. Due to the …
Previous studies have reported cognitive deficits among HIV-positive individuals infected with clade C virus. However, no study has examined whether individuals predominately …
JA Joska, M Combrinck, VG Valcour, J Hoare… - Journal of …, 2010 - Springer
It is not known whether the apolipoprotein E (ApoE) ε4 allelic variant is associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-associated dementia (HAD) in a South African …
South Africa has the largest worldwide HIV/AIDS population with 5.6 million people infected and at least 2 million people on antiretroviral therapy. The majority of these infections are …
K Middelkoop, C Rademeyer, BB Brown… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Early studies in Cape Town identified independent HIV-1 epidemics, with distinct viral subtypes, among men who have sex with men (MSM) and the heterosexual population …
A Horn, C Scheller, S du Plessis, G Arendt… - Journal of Neural …, 2013 - Springer
Dysfunction of dopaminergic neurotransmission has been implicated in HIV infection. We showed previously increased dopamine (DA) levels in CSF of therapy-naïve HIV patients …
PW Msimanga, E Vardas, S Engelbrecht - Virology journal, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background South Africa has a generalized and explosive HIV/AIDS epidemic with the largest number of people infected with HIV-1 in the world. Molecular investigations of …