University of Tennessee Health Science Center: Newly Funded Study Focuses on HIV-Induced Aging, Alzheimer's Disease
March 10, 2023
March 10, 2023
MEMPHIS, Tennessee, March 10 (TNSres) -- The University of Tennessee Health Science Center issued the following news:
HIV in the United States has become a manageable disease, thanks to the free and wide accessibility of antiretroviral therapy. Antiretrovirals work by preventing the virus from making copies of itself by blocking stages of its life cycle. But these drugs have poor permeability in the brain. HIV replication persists in brain cells, causing HIV-associated neurocognitiv . . .
HIV in the United States has become a manageable disease, thanks to the free and wide accessibility of antiretroviral therapy. Antiretrovirals work by preventing the virus from making copies of itself by blocking stages of its life cycle. But these drugs have poor permeability in the brain. HIV replication persists in brain cells, causing HIV-associated neurocognitiv . . .