Open AccessMitochondrial toxicities of nucleoside analogue reverse transcriptase inhibitors in AIDS cases
Author(s) -
Yogesh S Marfatia,
Mahima Talwar,
Manisha Agrawal,
Ajay Sharma,
Kajal S Mehta
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
indian journal of sexually transmitted diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1998-3816
pISSN - 0253-7184
DOI - 10.4103/0253-7184.142395
Subject(s) - lipodystrophy , stavudine , medicine , lamivudine , zidovudine , nevirapine , efavirenz , mitochondrial toxicity , nucleoside analogue , gastroenterology , surgery , viral load , virology , hepatitis b virus , toxicity , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , antiretroviral therapy , biology , nucleoside , virus , viral disease , biochemistry
The development of antiretroviral therapy (ART) has been one of the most dramatic progressions in the history of medicine. Concomitant with this momentous therapeutic advance, the mitochondrial toxicities of ART were recognized as an important clinical entity.