Body Fat and Other Metabolic Effects of Atazanavir and Efavirenz, Each Administered in Combination with Zidovudine plus Lamivudine, in Antiretroviral- Naive HIV-Infected Patients
Author(s) -
Joseph G. Jemsek,
Eduardo Arathoon,
M. Arlotti,
Cristina Fernández,
N. Sosa,
Vadim Pokrovskiy,
Alexandra Thiry,
Marine Soccodato,
Mustafa Noor,
Mauro Giordano
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1086/498505
Subject(s) - atazanavir , efavirenz , lamivudine , lipodystrophy , medicine , zidovudine , adipose tissue , endocrinology , insulin resistance , ritonavir , indinavir , lipoatrophy , triglyceride , gastroenterology , viral load , insulin , cholesterol , virology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , antiretroviral therapy , viral disease , virus , hepatitis b virus
Protease inhibitor treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected individuals has been linked to the development of lipodystrophy. The effects of atazanavir on body fat distribution and related metabolic parameters were examined in antiretroviral-naive patients.
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