title: Circulating progenitor cells are reduced in HIV-positive, anti-retroviral naïve patients.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA.
authors.forename: Nima
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Ghasemzadeh
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA.
authors.forename: Lane
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA.
authors.forename: Ibhar
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Al Mheid
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA.
authors.forename: Qunna
authors.initials: Q
authors.lastname: Li
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA.
authors.forename: Laurence
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Sperling
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA.
authors.forename: Edmund K
authors.initials: EK
authors.lastname: Waller
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA.
authors.forename: W Robert
authors.initials: WR
authors.lastname: Taylor
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Decatur, GA, USA.
authors.forename: Jodie
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Guest
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA.
authors.forename: Arshed A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Quyyumi
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA; Department of Medicine, Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Decatur, GA, USA. Electronic address: kmavro@emory.edu.
authors.forename: Kreton
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Mavromatis
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D044966:Anti-Retroviral Agents; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D015331:Cohort Studies; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006679:HIV Seropositivity / Q000097:blood* / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013234:Stem Cells / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000821:virology*
chemical_list: D044966:Anti-Retroviral Agents
keywords: Cardiovascular disease; HIV; Progenitor cells