Abstract

Rationale: The effectiveness of antiretroviral therapies (ART) increased the life expectancy of HIV-infected patients. However, ART and HIV itself are associated with mitochondrial toxicity that affects systemic metabolism and contribute with metabolic and morphologic changes observed in HIV-associated lipodystrophy syndrome (HALS). The aim of this study was to evaluate the functionality and density mitochondrial of subcutaneous adipose tissue in men with HALS.

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