Literature DB >> 16110560

Meth's impact on HIV epidemic being studied. Drug's use is growing problem among MSMs.

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The use of crystal methamphetamines doubles a person's risk for HIV infections, and there has been increasing awareness among public health officials that methamphetamine use is driving new HIV infections, especially among men who have sex with men, an expert says.

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Year:  2005        PMID： 16110560

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  AIDS Alert        ISSN： 0887-0292


  2 in total

1.  Capsular specific IgM enhances complement-mediated phagocytosis and killing of Cryptococcus neoformans by methamphetamine-treated J774.16 macrophage-like cells.

Authors:  Lilit Aslanyan; Vaibhav V Ekhar; Carlos M DeLeon-Rodriguez; Luis R Martinez
Journal:  Int Immunopharmacol       Date:  2017-05-25       Impact factor: 4.932

2.  Methamphetamine inhibits antigen processing, presentation, and phagocytosis.

Authors:  Zsolt Tallóczy; Jose Martinez; Danielle Joset; Yonaton Ray; Attila Gácser; Sima Toussi; Noboru Mizushima; Joshua D Nosanchuk; Josh Nosanchuk; Harris Goldstein; John Loike; David Sulzer; Laura Santambrogio
Journal:  PLoS Pathog       Date:  2008-02-08       Impact factor: 6.823
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