valproic acid has been researched along with AIDS Seroconversion in 3 studies
Valproic Acid: A fatty acid with anticonvulsant and anti-manic properties that is used in the treatment of EPILEPSY and BIPOLAR DISORDER. The mechanisms of its therapeutic actions are not well understood. It may act by increasing GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID levels in the brain or by altering the properties of VOLTAGE-GATED SODIUM CHANNELS.
valproic acid : A branched-chain saturated fatty acid that comprises of a propyl substituent on a pentanoic acid stem.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Co-morbid substance abuse was uncommon." | 1.39 | Prevalence and clinical presentation of HIV positive female psychiatric inpatients. ( Uys, H, 2013) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 2 (66.67) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (33.33) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Uys, H | 1 |
| Jennings, HR | 1 |
| Romanelli, F | 1 |
| Maggi, JD | 1 |
| Halman, MH | 1 |
3 other studies available for valproic acid and AIDS Seroconversion
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Prevalence and clinical presentation of HIV positive female psychiatric inpatients.
Topics: Adult; Antimanic Agents; Antipsychotic Agents; Bipolar Disorder; Comorbidity; Cross-Sectional Studie | 2013 |
Comment: potential risk of valproic acid therapy in patients who are HIV-positive.
Topics: Anticonvulsants; Cytomegalovirus; Drug Interactions; HIV Seropositivity; Humans; Nervous System Dise | 2000 |
The effect of divalproex sodium on viral load: a retrospective review of HIV-positive patients with manic syndromes.
Topics: Adult; Anti-HIV Agents; Antimanic Agents; Bipolar Disorder; Drug Therapy, Combination; HIV Seroposit | 2001 |