Subclinical Atherosclerosis is Associated with Discrepancies in BAFF and APRIL Levels and Altered Breg Potential of Precursor-like Marginal Zone B-Cells in HIV Treated Individuals
M. Naegele Aranguren, K. Doyon-Laliberte, M. El-Far, C. Chartrand-Lefebvre, J.-P. Routy, J.-G. Baril, B. Trottier, C. Tremblay, M. Durand, J. Poudrier, M. Roger
The paper investigates the association between BAFF and APRIL levels and subclinical atherosclerosis in HIV-treated individuals, finding elevated BAFF correlates with CVD risk factors while APRIL shows inverse correlations.
bioRxiv · Aug 26, 2022Immunology