The lentivirus human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) causes AIDS by interacting with a large
number of different cells in the body and escaping the host immune response against it. HIV …

Peripheral neuropathy is a common complication of a variety of diseases and treatments,
including diabetes, cancer chemotherapy, and infectious causes (HIV, hepatitis C, and …

This book grew out of a scientific review, originally published in Microbiological Reviews. It
has been updated and expanded-now citing more than 2100 references (100 pages of the …

Neurons seem to have at least two self-destruct programs. Like other cell types, they have
an intracellular death program for undergoing apoptosis when they are injured, infected, or …

Infection with human immunodeficiency virus-type 1 (HIV-1) has been associated with
avariety of neurologic disorders thought to be caused, directly or indirectly, by HIV-1.1-6 …

Abstract HIV‐associated neuropathies (HIV‐N) have become the most frequent neurological
disorder associated with HIV infection. The most common forms of HIV‐N are the distal …

Glaucoma is a common neurodegenerative disease that affects retinal ganglion cells
(RGCs). Substantial effort is being expended to determine how RGCs die in glaucoma. As in …

Neuropathologically, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is associated with a range of
inflammatory disorders, extensive cortical neuronal loss, and dendritic and synaptic …

HIV-associated disease of the nervous system: Review of nomenclature and proposal for
neuropathology-based terminology — Mayo Clinic Skip to main navigation Skip to search Skip …

Peripheral neuropathy has emerged as the most common neurological complication of HIV
infection [1–4]. There are several discrete types of HIV-associated neuropathy, which can be …