Increased Risk for Cerebral Small Vessel Disease is Associated with Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping in HIV Infected and Uninfected Individuals
K. D. Murray, M. N. Uddin, M. E. Tivarus, B. Sahin, H. Z. Wang, M. V. Singh, X. Qiu, L. Wang, P. Spincemaille, Y. Wang, J. Zhong, S. B. Maggirwar, G. Schifitto
This study finds that quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM) correlates with cardiovascular risk factors and white matter hyperintensities in HIV-infected and uninfected individuals, suggesting QSM as an early marker of brain microcirculation changes.
bioRxiv · Mar 13, 2021Pathology