AIDS vasculopathy.
Persons infected with HIV display a variety of vascular abnormalities and harbor particularly striking alterations in endothelial morphology and function. We review the effects of the virus and viral products on the endothelium and emphasize their effects on altering the clinical expression of HIV-associated diseases.
Terada
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University of Texas, Dallas VA Medical Center, 75216, USA. lance.terada@med.va.gov
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D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D018792:Encephalitis, Viral / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D004727:Endothelium / Q000473:pathology / Q000821:virology; D015497:HIV-1 / Q000472:pathogenicity*; D006801:Humans; D008223:Lymphoma / Q000150:complications / Q000821:virology; D012514:Sarcoma, Kaposi / Q000150:complications*; D014652:Vascular Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000821:virology*