Browsing by Subject "Tenofovir"
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Associations between plasma tenofovir concentration and renal function markers in HIV-infected women
(AOSIS, 2016)Background: Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) has been associated with kidney tubular dysfunction and reduced renal function. Limited studies were performed in Europe and Asia that related plasma tenofovir (TFV) ... -
The metabolic syndrome and renal function in an African cohort infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus for at least 5 years
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)Motivation: The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is increasingly prevalent in South Africa, with approximately 6.12 million people living with HIV. As a result of the high infection rate, South Africa has the largest ... -
The renal safety profile of tenofovir as used in combination antiretroviral therapy
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)Background: Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) is the prodrug of tenofovir and is currently first-line therapy in adolescents above the age of 15 and adults, according to the consolidated guidelines on the use of ...