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Zachary Kazzaz
Researcher at National Institutes of Health
Publications - 1
Citations - 3049
Zachary Kazzaz is an academic researcher from National Institutes of Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Simian immunodeficiency virus & Immune system. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 2840 citations.
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Microbial translocation is a cause of systemic immune activation in chronic HIV infection
Jason M. Brenchley,David Price,Timothy W. Schacker,Tedi E. Asher,Guido Silvestri,Srinivas S. Rao,Zachary Kazzaz,Ethan Bornstein,Olivier Lambotte,Daniel M. Altmann,Bruce R. Blazar,Benigno Rodriguez,Leia Teixeira-Johnson,Alan L. Landay,Jeffrey N. Martin,Frederick Hecht,Louis J. Picker,Michael M. Lederman,Steven G. Deeks,Daniel C. Douek +19 more
TL;DR: It is shown that increased lipopolysaccharide is bioactive in vivo and correlates with measures of innate and adaptive immune activation, which establish a mechanism for chronic immune activation in the context of a compromised gastrointestinal mucosal surface and provide new directions for therapeutic interventions that modify the consequences of acute HIV infection.