Detection of HIV‐1 DNA in Microglia/ Macrophages, Astrocytes and Neurons Isolated from Brain Tissue with HIV‐1 Encephalitis by Laser Capture Microdissection

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Summary

HIV‐1 gag DNA was consistently detected in the frontal cortex and basal ganglia in 1 to 20 p24 HIV‐1 capsid positive cells, and in pools of 50 to 100 microglia/macrophage cells,100 to 200 astrocytes, and 100 to 200 neurons in HIV-1 positive cases but not in HIV‐ 1 negative controls.

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2003-04-01
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Keywords

Laser capture microdissection, Microglia, Encephalitis, Microdissection, Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)

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