1998
Patterns of HIV-1 evolution in individuals with differing rates of CD4 T cell decline
Markham R, Wang W, Weisstein A, Wang Z, Munoz A, Templeton A, Margolick J, Vlahov D, Quinn T, Farzadegan H, Yu X. Patterns of HIV-1 evolution in individuals with differing rates of CD4 T cell decline. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1998, 95: 12568-12573. PMID: 9770526, PMCID: PMC22871, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.95.21.12568.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCD4 T-cell declineT-cell declineCell declineHIV-1 env sequencesFirst seropositive visitModerate disease progressionCD4 T cellsInjection drug usersLow viral loadHIV-1 evolutionLater time pointsViral loadDisease progressionT cellsDrug usersPredominant virusNonsynonymous mutationsEnv sequencesTime pointsNonprogressorsTypes of mutationsDominant variantVisitsOnly quantitative differencesViral evolution
1993
Increased Mortality Associated With Vitamin A Deficiency During Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection
Semba R, Graham N, Caiaffa W, Margolick J, Clement L, Vlahov D. Increased Mortality Associated With Vitamin A Deficiency During Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection. JAMA Internal Medicine 1993, 153: 2149-2154. PMID: 8379807, DOI: 10.1001/archinte.1993.00410180103012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infectionHIV-1-seropositive individualsVirus type 1 infectionCD4 T cellsHIV-1 infectionType 1 infectionPlasma vitaminT cellsHIV-1-seronegative individualsMean plasma vitaminLow CD4 levelsIntravenous drug usersHIV-seropositive participantsBlood cell countImportant risk factorNormal immune functionMumol/LCD4 levelsSeronegative individualsImmunologic statusSerologic markersClinical outcomesLiver diseaseSeropositive individualsIncreased Mortality