Endothelial activation biomarkers increase after hiv-1 acquisition: plasma vcam-1 predicts disease progression

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2013-07-17
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Graham, Susan M.
Rajwans, Nimerta
Jaoko, Walter
Estambale, Benson B.
Mcclelland, R. Scott
Overbaugh, Julie
Liles, Conrad W.
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Objective—We aimed to determine whether endothelial activation biomarkers increase after HIV-1 acquisition, and whether biomarker levels measured in chronic infection would predict disease progression and death in HIV-1 seroconverters.

Subject/Keywords
HIV-1; VCAM-1; ICAM-1; Angiopoietin-1; Angiopoietin-2; E-selectin; Endothelial activation
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doi: 10.1097/QAD.0b013e328360e9fb

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PMC
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https://europepmc.org/articles/pmc3883757
http://ir.jooust.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/1363
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