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Effect of Cannabis Use on HIV DNA during Suppressive ART.

By May 10, 2019May 13th, 2019No Comments
2019 May 10. pii: ciz387. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciz387.
[Epub ahead of print]

Abstract

Cannabis use is frequent among people living with HIV and is associated with reduced systemic inflammation. We observed a faster HIV DNA decay during antiretroviral therapy among cannabis users, compared to no drug use. No cannabis-effect was observed on cellular HIV RNA transcription.

KEYWORDS: Cannabis; HIV DNA; MSM; cellular transcription

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