Opinion: Inhibition of Blood-Brain Barrier Repair as a Mechanism in HIV-1 Disease

Front Neurosci. 2017 Apr 26:11:228. doi: 10.3389/fnins.2017.00228. eCollection 2017.

Authors

Monique E Maubert¹, Brian Wigdahl^{1

2}, Michael R Nonnemacher¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Microbiology and Immunology, and Center for Molecular Virology and Translational Neuroscience, Institute for Molecular Medicine and Infectious Disease, Drexel University College of MedicinePhiladelphia, PA, USA.
² Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, Thomas Jefferson UniversityPhiladelphia, PA, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: HIV-1; NMDAR; Tat; VEGFR; blood-brain barrier (BBB); c-Src.

Grants and funding

R01 NS089435/NS/NINDS NIH HHS/United States