Role of the immune system in HIV-associated neuroinflammation and neurocognitive implications

S Hong, WA Banks - Brain, behavior, and immunity, 2015‏ - Elsevier
Individuals living with HIV who are optimally treated with combination antiretroviral therapy
(cART) can now lead an extended life. In spite of this remarkable survival benefit from viral …

Microglial physiology: unique stimuli, specialized responses

RM Ransohoff, VH Perry - Annual review of immunology, 2009‏ - annualreviews.org
Microglia, the macrophages of the central nervous system parenchyma, have in the normal
healthy brain a distinct phenotype induced by molecules expressed on or secreted by …

The adaptive immune system restrains Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis by modulating microglial function

SE Marsh, EM Abud, A Lakatos, A Karimzadeh… - Proceedings of the …, 2016‏ - pnas.org
The innate immune system is strongly implicated in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease
(AD). In contrast, the role of adaptive immunity in AD remains largely unknown. However …

Compartmentalized replication of R5 T cell-tropic HIV-1 in the central nervous system early in the course of infection

CB Sturdevant, SB Joseph, G Schnell, RW Price… - PLoS …, 2015‏ - journals.plos.org
Compartmentalized HIV-1 replication within the central nervous system (CNS) likely
provides a foundation for neurocognitive impairment and a potentially important tissue …

HIV-1 replication in the central nervous system occurs in two distinct cell types

G Schnell, S Joseph, S Spudich, RW Price… - PLoS …, 2011‏ - journals.plos.org
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection of the central nervous system (CNS)
can lead to the development of HIV-1-associated dementia (HAD). We examined the …

HIV-1 infection and cognitive impairment in the cART era: a review

J Schouten, P Cinque, M Gisslen, P Reiss, P Portegies - Aids, 2011‏ - journals.lww.com
With the introduction of combination antiretroviral therapy AIDS dementia complex or HIV-
associated dementia, as it was termed later, largely disappeared in clinical practice …

Global research priorities for infections that affect the nervous system

CC John, H Carabin, SM Montano, P Bangirana… - Nature, 2015‏ - nature.com
Infections that cause significant nervous system morbidity globally include viral (for example,
HIV, rabies, Japanese encephalitis virus, herpes simplex virus, varicella zoster virus …

Monocyte maturation, HIV susceptibility, and transmigration across the blood brain barrier are critical in HIV neuropathogenesis

DW Williams, EA Eugenin, TM Calderon… - Journal of leukocyte …, 2012‏ - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT HIV continues to be a global health crisis with more than 34 million people
infected worldwide (UNAIDS: Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic 2010, Geneva, World …

Monocytes mediate HIV neuropathogenesis: mechanisms that contribute to HIV associated neurocognitive disorders

DW Williams, M Veenstra, PJ Gaskill… - Current HIV …, 2014‏ - ingentaconnect.com
HIV infected people are living longer due to the success of combined antiretroviral therapy
(cART). However, greater than 40-70% of HIV infected individuals develop HIV associated …

[HTML][HTML] New challenges of HIV-1 infection: how HIV-1 attacks and resides in the central nervous system

V Rojas-Celis, F Valiente-Echeverría, R Soto-Rifo… - Cells, 2019‏ - mdpi.com
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) has become one of the most devastating
pandemics in recorded history. The main causal agent of AIDS is the human …