White matter loss and oligodendrocyte dysfunction in HIV: a consequence of the infection, the antiretroviral therapy or both?

BK Jensen, LM Roth, JB Grinspan, KL Jordan-Sciutto - Brain research, 2019 - Elsevier
While the severe cognitive effects of HIV-associated dementia have been reduced by
combined antiretroviral therapy (cART), nearly half of HIV-positive (HIV+) patients still suffer …

Metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease impacts on the pathophysiology and phenotype of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders

A Moulignier, D Costagliola - Neurocognitive Complications of HIV …, 2020 - Springer
Evidence from epidemiological studies on the general population suggests that midlife
cardiovascular disease (CVD) and/or metabolic syndrome (MetS) are associated with an …

Multishell diffusion MRI reveals whole‐brain white matter changes in HIV

S Minosse, E Picchi, A Conti, F di Giuliano… - Human Brain …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and diffusion kurtosis imaging (DKI) have been previously
used to explore white matter related to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. While …

Brain structural changes following HIV infection: meta-analysis

EE O'connor, TA Zeffiro… - American Journal of …, 2018 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND: Numerous studies have used structural neuroimaging to measure HIV
effects on brain macroarchitecture. While many have reported changes in total brain volume …

Effects of comorbidity burden and age on brain integrity in HIV

R Saloner, RK Heaton, LM Campbell, A Chen… - Aids, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The influence of confounding neurocognitive comorbidities in people living with
HIV (PLWH) on neuroimaging has not been systematically evaluated. We determined …

Altered gray matter volume and functional connectivity in human immunodeficiency virus-infected adults

D Liu, C Zhao, W Wang, Y Wang, R Li, J Sun… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
People living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)(PLWH) are at high risk of
neurocognitive impairment. The pathogenesis of neurocognitive impairment remains …

The structural and functional correlates of frailty in persons with human immunodeficiency virus

JF Strain, S Cooley, C Kilgore, B Nelson… - Clinical Infectious …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Persons with HIV (PWH) are at increased risk of frailty, a clinically
recognizable state of increased vulnerability resulting from aging-associated decline in …

The joint effect of aging and HIV infection on microstructure of white matter bundles

T Kuhn, Y Jin, C Huang, Y Kim, TM Nir… - Human brain …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Recent evidence suggests the aging process is accelerated by HIV. Degradation of white
matter (WM) has been independently associated with HIV and healthy aging. Thus, WM may …

Axonal chronic injury in treatment-naïve HIV+ adults with asymptomatic neurocognitive impairment and its relationship with clinical variables and cognitive status

R Li, J Sun, Z Tang, J Zhang, H Li - BMC neurology, 2018 - Springer
Background HIV is a neurotropic virus, and it can bring about neurodegeneration and may
even result in cognitive impairments. The precise mechanism of HIV-associated white matter …

HIV disease and diabetes interact to affect brain white matter hyperintensities and cognition

M Wu, O Fatukasi, S Yang, J Alger, PB Barker… - Aids, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: Since the onset of combination antiretroviral therapy use, the incidence of HIV-
associated dementia and of HIV encephalitis has fallen dramatically. The present study …