Occludin takes centre stage in HIV defence and stroke

This scientific commentary refers to ‘Occludin modulates HIV and ischaemic stroke response via the mitochondrial antiviral signalling pathway’ by Torices et al. (https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awaf262).

Authors

Amber Douglass (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4634-512X)
Clarissa Halpern (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4230-1170)
Sanjay B Maggirwa

Institutions

George Washington University (US)

Publication Details

Journal: Brain
Published: 2026-01-09
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awag013
Primary Topic: HIV-related health complications and treatments
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 0.00

Funders

National Institutes of Health

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Occludin takes centre stage in HIV defence and stroke

Amber Douglass, Clarissa Halpern, Sanjay B Maggirwa

Jan 9, 2026

Brain

HIV-related health complications and treatments

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Occludin takes centre stage in HIV defence and stroke

Amber Douglass, Clarissa Halpern, Sanjay B Maggirwa

January 9, 2026article en

Abstract

BrainVol. 149(3)

George Washington University (US)

National Institutes of Health

Good health and well-being

Openalex Percentile: Top 94%

HIV-related health complications and treatments

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