Abstract:Background
Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has significantly reduced mortality of people living with HIV (PLWH). Older PLWH, especially post‐menopausal women, experience complex interactions of HIV, ART, hormonal status, and lifestyle behaviors such as at‐risk alcohol use, increasing the risk of metabolic comorbidities. We have previously shown that chronic binge alcohol (CBA) reduces the acute insulin response to a glucose challenge in SIV‐infected male macaques and that at‐risk alcohol use decreases HOMA‐β (a m… Show more
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