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ArticleAIDS (London, England)2025

Plasma anti-CD4 IgG levels are associated with poor immune recovery in people with HIV initiating antiretroviral therapy.

Scott A Bowler, Thomas A Premeaux, Leo Ratzan, Courtney Friday, Sara Gianella, Alan L Landay, Lishomwa C Ndhlovu, AIDS Clinical Trails Group NWCS 563

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Article in AIDS (London, England), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Systemic translocation ofJournal of virology · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Scott A BowlerDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY.
Thomas A PremeauxDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY.
Leo RatzanDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY.
Courtney FridayDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY.
Sara GianellaDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA.
Alan L LandayDepartment of Internal Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA.
Lishomwa C NdhlovuDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY.
AIDS Clinical Trails Group NWCS 563

Funding

Leadership and Operations Center (LOC), AIDS Clinical Trials Group (ACTG); LOC 1/UM1AI068636 · NIAID · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI Joseph J Eron, RAJESH T GANDHI · 2011 to 2026
$1073.1M
Statistical and Data Management Center (SDMC), AIDS Clinical Trials Group (ACTG)UM1AI068634 · NIAID · HARVARD UNIVERSITY D/B/A HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH · PI Marlene Ann Cooper, Michael David Hughes · 2011 to 2026
$246.6M
VirologyP30AI036214 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI SUSAN JANET LITTLE · 1994 to 2026
$78.4M
Sex-differences in HIV persistence and Immune Dynamics during Reproductive AgingR01AI181655 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI Sara Gianella Weibel, JONATHAN KARN · 2023 to 2026
$3.2M
Mechanisms of CMV Replication on HIV PersistenceR01AI147821 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI GIANELLA WEIBEL, SARA · 2020 to 2024
$3.2M
The HIV-associated Opioid Micro-Environment (HOME) ProjectDP2DA051915 · NIDA · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI GIANELLA WEIBEL, SARA · 2020 to 2020
$2.4M
NIAID NIH HHS P30 AI036214NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI147821NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI181655NIAID NIH HHS UM1 AI068634NIAID NIH HHS UM1 AI068636NIDA NIH HHS DP2 DA051915
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A segment of people with HIV on effective antiretroviral therapy (ART) continue to experience poor immune recovery, leaving them at heightened risk of non-AIDS-defining events (NAEs). The production of anti-CD4 IgG autoreactive antibodies is suggested as one contributing mechanism to these complications. Here, we found that plasma anti-CD4 levels do not discriminate immunological responders from nonresponders nor predict the occurrence of NAEs, suggesting it is unlikely a contributing immunopathological factor associated with these complications.

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HIV InfectionsImmunoglobulin GAdultAnti-Retroviral AgentsAutoantibodiesCD4 AntigensCD4 Lymphocyte CountFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPlasmaAnti-Retroviral AgentsAutoantibodiesCD4 AntigensImmunoglobulin G

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PMID39787486
PMCPMC11731887

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