Microbial Translocation Is Associated with Increased Monocyte Activation and Dementia in AIDS Patients

Petronela Ancuta; Anupa Kamat; Kevin J. Kunstman; Eun-Young Kim; Patrick Autissier; Alysse Wurcel; Tauheed Zaman; David Stone; Megan Mefford; Susan Morgello; Elyse J. Singer; Steven M. Wolinsky; Dana Gabuzda

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0002516

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Microbial Translocation Is Associated with Increased Monocyte Activation and Dementia in AIDS Patients

Petronela Ancuta,

Current address: University of Montreal and INSERM Unit 743, Montreal, Canada

Affiliation Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Anupa Kamat,

Affiliation Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Kevin J. Kunstman,

Affiliation Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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Eun-Young Kim,

Affiliation Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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Patrick Autissier,

Affiliation Beth Israel Deaconess Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Alysse Wurcel,

Affiliation Lemuel Shattuck Hospital, Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Tauheed Zaman,

Affiliation Lemuel Shattuck Hospital, Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States of America
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David Stone,

Affiliation Lemuel Shattuck Hospital, Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Megan Mefford,

Affiliation Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Susan Morgello,

Affiliation Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York, United States of America
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Elyse J. Singer,

Affiliation University of California Los Angeles Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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Steven M. Wolinsky,

Affiliation Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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Dana Gabuzda

* E-mail: dana_gabuzda@dfci.harvard.edu

Affiliation Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Microbial Translocation Is Associated with Increased Monocyte Activation and Dementia in AIDS Patients

Petronela Ancuta,
Anupa Kamat,
Kevin J. Kunstman,
Eun-Young Kim,
Patrick Autissier,
Alysse Wurcel,
Tauheed Zaman,
David Stone,
Megan Mefford,
Susan Morgello

Published: June 25, 2008
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0002516

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