Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6022403 | Neurobiology of Disease | 2013 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Astrocyte HIV-1 Nef production in hippocampus produces learning impairment in rats. ⺠Nef expression in astrocytes stimulates CCL2 production. ⺠CCL2 induced by Nef stimulates peripheral monocyte infiltration into hippocampus. ⺠Neuronal loss is associated with Nef expression, CCL2 induction and monocyte infiltration.
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Authors
Gladys Chompre, Emmanuel Cruz, Lucianette Maldonado, Vanessa Rivera-Amill, James T. Porter, Richard J. Jr.,