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Sil S, Thangaraj A, Chivero E, Niu F, Kannan M, Liao K, et al.
Neurosci Lett . 2021 Apr; 754:135863. PMID: 33794296
Various research studies that have investigated the association between HIV infection and addiction underpin the role of various drugs of abuse in impairing immunological and non-immunological pathways of the host...
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Silverstein P, Aljouda N, Kumar A
Oncotarget . 2016 Sep; 7(39):62797-62798. PMID: 27579616
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Earla R, Kumar S, Wang L, Bosinger S, Li J, Shah A, et al.
Drug Metab Dispos . 2014 Oct; 42(12):2097-108. PMID: 25301936
Methamphetamine (MA), which remains one of the widely used drugs of abuse, is metabolized by the cytochrome P450 (P450) family of enzymes in humans. However, metabolism of methamphetamine in macaques...
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Silverstein P, Kumar S, Kumar A
Curr HIV Res . 2014 Jul; 12(4):282-92. PMID: 25053363
Approximately 25% of the HIV-1 positive population is also infected with HCV. The effects of alcohol on HIV-1 or HCV infection have been a research topic of interest due to...
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Liu X, Shah A, Gangwani M, Silverstein P, Fu M, Kumar A
Sci Rep . 2014 Mar; 4:4450. PMID: 24658403
The prevalence of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND) remains high in patients infected with HIV-1. The production of pro-inflammatory cytokines by astrocytes/microglia exposed to viral proteins is thought to be one...
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Silverstein P, Kumar A
Alcohol Clin Exp Res . 2013 Oct; 38(3):604-10. PMID: 24134164
The use of alcohol has been associated with both an increased risk of acquisition of HIV-1 infection and an increased rate of disease progression among those already infected by the...
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Shah A, Silverstein P, Kumar S, Singh D, Kumar A
PLoS One . 2012 Dec; 7(12):e52060. PMID: 23251686
HIV-1 envelope protein gp120 has been extensively studied for neurotoxic effects that have been attributed to the increased expression of various proinflammatory cytokines in the CNS. Recently we have shown...
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Kumar S, Jin M, Ande A, Sinha N, Silverstein P, Kumar A
Expert Opin Drug Metab Toxicol . 2012 Aug; 8(11):1363-75. PMID: 22871069
Introduction: Alcohol consumption, which is highly prevalent in HIV-infected individuals, poses serious concerns in terms of rate of acquisition of HIV-1 infection, HIV-1 replication, response to highly active antiretroviral therapy...
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Silverstein P, Shah A, Weemhoff J, Kumar S, Singh D, Kumar A
Curr HIV Res . 2012 May; 10(5):369-83. PMID: 22591361
HIV-1 infection is a global public health problem with more than 34 million people living with HIV infection. Although great strides have been made in treating this epidemic with therapeutic...
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Ande A, Earla R, Jin M, Silverstein P, Mitra A, Kumar A, et al.
Drug Alcohol Depend . 2012 Apr; 125(1-2):49-59. PMID: 22498344
Background: Nicotine is known to generate oxidative stress through cytochrome P450 2A6 (CYP2A6)-mediated metabolism in the liver and other organs, including macrophages. This study has been designed to examine the...