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SUBMITTER: Siedner MJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4704672 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Siedner Mark J MJ Kim June-Ho JH Nakku Ruth Sentongo RS Bibangambah Prossy P Hemphill Linda L Triant Virginia A VA Haberer Jessica E JE Martin Jeffrey N JN Mocello A Rain AR Boum Yap Y Kwon Douglas S DS Tracy Russell P RP Burdo Tricia T Huang Yong Y Cao Huyen H Okello Samson S Bangsberg David R DR Hunt Peter W PW
The Journal of infectious diseases 20150907 3
<h4>Background</h4>Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and associated immune activation predict the risk of cardiovascular disease in resource-rich areas. Less is known about these relationships in sub-Saharan Africa.<h4>Methods</h4>Beginning in 2005, we enrolled subjects in southwestern Uganda into a cohort at the time of antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation. Multiple immune activation measures were assessed before and 6 months after ART initiation. Beginning in 2013, participants a ...[more]