Resumen Desde 1981, el virus de la inmunodeficiencia humana ha afectado a más de 75 millones de personas en el mundo. La prevención, el diagnóstico temprano y, ante todo el empleo de la terapia antirretroviral, ha disminuido su morbimortalidad. Sin embargo, su cura y el desarrollo de una vacuna efecti...
BACKGROUND The time of progression towards AIDS can vary greatly among seropositive patients, and may be associated with host genetic variation. The NR1I2 (PXR) gene, a ligand-activated transcription factor, regulates the transcription immune pathway genes and can therefore be targets of viral replicati...
Abstract Background/aims The frequency of Human Leucocyte Antigens/alleles associated with rapid progression from Human Immunodeficiency Virus infection to Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome was evaluated in Brazilian patients with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome with and without Toxoplasmic Encephal...
