Vitamin D is not associated with HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder in Rakai, Uganda
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HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder.
PURPOSE OF REVIEW HIV-associated neurocognitive disease is the most active topic for neuroAIDS investigations at present. Although impairment is mild in patients successfully treated with modern antiviral regimens, it remains an ongoing problem for HIV patients. It is important to update the emerging research concerning HIV-associated neurocognitive disease. RECENT FINDINGS The virus enters t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of NeuroVirology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1355-0284,1538-2443
DOI: 10.1007/s13365-018-00719-6