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  22nd Conference on Retroviruses and
Opportunistic Infections
Seattle Washington Feb 23 - 26, 2015
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Altered Body Composition and Inflammation in
HIV Infection with Type 2 Diabetes
 
 
  Reported by Jules Levin
CROI 2015 Feb 23-26, Seattle, WA
 
Malene Hove, Julie Abildgaard, Julie Gaardbo, Allan Vaag, Jan Gerstoft, Bente Klarlund Pedersen, Birgitte Lindegaard, Susanne Dam Nielsen Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, Denmark
 
"Trunk fat mass/ limb fat mass ratio in HIV+T2D+ was elevated compared to HIV-T2D+ and HIV-T2D, but not when compared to HIV+T2D- (Fig. 1). HIV+T2D+ tended to have higher trunk fat mass (17.2 kg (13.5-20.8)) compared to HIV+T2D- (12.4 kg (8.9 - 15.9), p=0.057) and HIV-T2D- (13.0 kg (11.5-14.6), p=0.020, but not compared to HIV-T2D+ (18.6 (16.2-21.0), p=0.495) (Fig. 2)."
 
"IL- 6 was elevated in HIV+T2D+ compared to HIV+T2D- and HIV-T2D- but not when compared to HIV-T2D+ (Fig. 3)."

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