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Risk factors for chronic kidney disease do not influence the serum levels of asymmetric dimethylarginine in HIV-1-infected patients without significant renal disease

2016; Medycyna Praktyczna; Linguagem: Inglês

10.20452/pamw.3508

ISSN

1897-9483

Autores

Anna Szymanek-Pasternak, Aleksandra Szymczak, Małgorzata Zalewska, Krzysztof Małyszczak, Brygida Knysz,

Tópico(s)

Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment

Resumo

comorbidities and minimizing the side effects of antiretroviral drugs.The first reports of kidney disease in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) caused by HIV-1 date back to the mid-1980s. [1]2][3] It was proved then for the first time that HIV-1 can infect epithelial cells of the kidney. 4 Later, it was shown that there are many other INTRODUCTION Wide access to effective combined antiretroviral therapy (cART) and increasingly better virological and immunological control of human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1) infection results in continuous improvement of the prognosis for survival of HIV-1-infected individuals.Therefore, increasing attention is directed towards prevention and treatment of

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