Sutherlandia frutescens may exacerbate HIV-associated neuroinflammation.

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Published in J Negat Results Biomed on July 18, 2015

Authors

Luan Dane Africa1, Carine Smith2

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Physiological Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Private Bag X1, Matieland, 7602, South Africa. 15416526@sun.ac.za.
2: Department of Physiological Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Private Bag X1, Matieland, 7602, South Africa. csmith@sun.ac.za.

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