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ArticleJournal of neurovirology2006

Maturing neurons are selectively sensitive to human immunodeficiency virus type 1 exposure in differentiating human neuroepithelial progenitor cell cultures.

Micheline McCarthy, Irving Vidaurre, Rebeca Geffin

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Article in Journal of neurovirology, 2006. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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16 citing papers in PubMed, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Apolipoprotein E4 Suppresses Neuronal-Specific Gene Expression in Maturing Neuronal Progenitor Cells Exposed to HIV.Journal of neuroimmune pharmacology : the official journal of the Society on NeuroImmune Pharmacology · 2017
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  9. Apolipoprotein E-dependent differences in innate immune responses of maturing human neuroepithelial progenitor cells exposed to HIV-1.Journal of neuroimmune pharmacology : the official journal of the Society on NeuroImmune Pharmacology · 2013
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  14. Loss of neuronal integrity during progressive HIV-1 infection of humanized mice.The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience · 2011
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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Micheline McCarthyDepartment of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Miami, Florida, USA. mmccarth@med.miami.edu
Irving Vidaurre
Rebeca Geffin
Miami VA Healthcare System · USUniversity of Miami · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection of the brain is associated with neuronal injury manifested by dendritic pruning, aberrant neurofilament metabolism, and decreased synaptic density. The central nervous system (CNS) responds to neuronal injury by differentiating new neurons and astrocytes from resident populations of multipotent neuroepithelial progenitor cells (NEP) located in regions such as the subventricular zone or hippocampus. In vitro studies have demonstrated that the HIV-1 virion or envelope glycoprotein gp120 can injure differentiated human neurons and astrocytes, suggesting that HIV-1 proteins could similarly injure NEP or NEP-derived glial and neuronal lineage-committed precursor cells. To answer this question, human fetal brain-derived "neurospheres" containing NEP and NEP-derived precursor cells were cultured in low serum differentiation medium containing lymphotropic HIV-1(SF2), macrophage-tropic HIV-1(SF128A), or recombinant gp120SF2 from HIV-1(SF2). These experiments indicate that exposure to HIV-1 does not affect the ability of the NEP to differentiate into cells expressing either astrocyte-specific or neuron-specific cytoskeletal antigens. However prolonged exposure to HIV-1 does selectively decrease expression of neuronal antigens (microtubule beta-III-tubulin and intermediate filament neurofilament-L) but not astrocyte antigens (intermediate filament glial fibrillary acidic protein). The effects of continuous exposure to HIV-1 or gp120 may result from injury to developing neurons and/or impairment of the neuronal developmental process itself. By depressing neuronal microtubule and neurofilament protein expression, HIV-1 and gp120 exposure compromise the potential for postmitotic neuronal dendrite and axon development.

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Caspase 3Cell DifferentiationCells, CulturedDNA, ViralGene AmplificationHematopoietic Stem CellsHIV-1HumansImmunoblottingImmunohistochemistryNeuronsViral ProteinsVirionCaspase 3DNA, ViralViral Proteins

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