Increased production of reactive oxygen species in pharmacologically-immunosuppressed patients.
HIV-infected patients and transplanted patients share similar immunosuppressed status. Recent insights gained through the field of heart transplantation may help to clarify the role of reactive oxygen species in HIV-infected patients.
de Lorgeril
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Institut National pour la Sante et la Recherche Médicale U.63, Bron, France.
Richard
M J
MJ
Arnaud
J
J
Boissonnat
P
P
Guidollet
J
J
Dureau
G
G
Renaud
S
S
Favier
A
A
D000975:Antioxidants / Q000378:metabolism; D001772:Blood Cell Count; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000276:immunology* / Q000378:metabolism; D016027:Heart Transplantation; D006801:Humans; D016867:Immunocompromised Host; D015227:Lipid Peroxidation; D008055:Lipids / Q000097:blood; D017382:Reactive Oxygen Species / Q000378:metabolism*
D000975:Antioxidants; D008055:Lipids; D017382:Reactive Oxygen Species