Higher pre-infection vitamin E levels are associated with higher mortality in HIV-1-infected Kenyan women: a prospective study

BACKGROUND: Low vitamin E levels are often found in HIV-1 infection, and studies have suggested that higher levels may decrease the risk of disease progression. However, vitamin E supplementation has also been reported to increase CCR5 expression, which could increase HIV-1 replication. We hypothesi...

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Autores principales: Graham, Susan M, Baeten, Jared M, Richardson, Barbra A, Bankson, Daniel D, Lavreys, Ludo, Ndinya-Achola, Jeckoniah O, Mandaliya, Kishorchandra, Overbaugh, Julie, McClelland, R Scott
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1914075/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17594484
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-7-63

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