Inflammatory and coagulation biomarkers and mortality in patients with HIV infection.

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Published in PLoS Med on October 21, 2008

Authors

Lewis H Kuller1, Russell Tracy, Waldo Belloso, Stephane De Wit, Fraser Drummond, H Clifford Lane, Bruno Ledergerber, Jens Lundgren, Jacqueline Neuhaus, Daniel Nixon, Nicholas I Paton, James D Neaton, INSIGHT SMART Study Group

Author Affiliations

1: University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

A Comparison of Two Ways to Manage Anti-HIV Treatment (The SMART Study) | NCT00027352

Blood Markers of Inflammation, Blood Clotting and Blood Vessel Function in HIV-infected Adults | NCT00776412

Rifaximin for Chronic Immune Activation in People With HIV | NCT01866826

Pericardial Fat and Inflammation in HIV Patients and Controls | NCT02399384

TB Screening Improves Preventive Therapy Uptake (TB SCRIPT) | NCT04557176

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