Abstract:HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND) remains an unsolved problem in the clinical management of HIV-1 carriers, because existing anti-retroviral therapy while suppressing viral replication, do not prevent neurocognitive impairment (e.g. spatial memory loss). HIV-1 gp120 protein has been proposed to contribute to HAND because it is shed by infected cells and the use of antibodies revealed its presence in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) even in the combinatory antiretroviral therapy (cART) era. The cyclic AMP… Show more
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