Expression of HIV-1 and interleukin-6 in lumbosacral dorsal root ganglia of patients with AIDS.

M, Yoshioka; P, Shapshak; AK, Srivastava; RV, Stewart; SJ, Nelson; WG, Bradley; JR, Berger; RH, Rhodes; NC, Sun; S, Nakamura

doi:10.1212/wnl.44.6.1120

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Expression of HIV-1 and interleukin-6 in lumbosacral dorsal root ganglia of patients with AIDS.

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Yoshioka M

Shapshak P

Srivastava AK

Abstract

We examined the immunopathology and the expression of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) in lumbosacral dorsal root ganglia (DRGs) from 16 patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and 10 HIV-1-seronegative controls. Using in situ hybridization, we detected HIV-1 RNA in a few ...

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