Sex Differences in CMV Replication and HIV Persistence During Suppressive ART

Sara Gianella, Sarah Tran, Sheldon Morris, Millie Vargas, Magali Porrachia, Michelli F. Oliveira, Steve Lada, Mitchell Zhao, Grant Ellsworth, Jyoti S. Mathad,

Open Forum Infectious Diseases · 2020 · 18 citations · 17 references

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Abstract

Female participants with HIV had reduced cellular HIV RNA and less subclinical CMV DNA compared with males but overall similar HIV DNA levels in our study. Postmenopausal status was independently associated with higher HIV DNA levels among female participants.

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