Abstract
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.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 379-387 |
Number of pages | 9 |
Journal | American Journal of the Medical Sciences |
Volume | 320 |
Issue number | 6 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 2000 |
Keywords
- AIDS
- AIDS dementia
- AIDS lymphoma
- Cerebral aneurysm
- Cytokines
- HIV-1
- HIV-1 Tat
- Human herpesvirus 8
- Kaposi sarcoma
- Vascular endothelium
- Vasculitis
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Medicine(all)