Journal of NeuroVirology
Volume 22, Issue 4, August 2016

In this issue:

Review
Defining the roles for Vpr in HIV-1-associated neuropathogenesis
Tony James, Michael R. Nonnemacher, Brian Wigdahl, & Fred C. Krebs

HTLV-1 subgroups associated with the risk of HAM/TSP are related to viral and host gene expression in peripheral blood mononuclear cells, independent of the transactivation functions of the viral factors
Keiko Yasuma, Toshio Matsuzaki, Yoshihisa Yamano, Hiroshi Takashima, Masao Matsuoka, & Mineki Saito

Multilevel analysis of neuropathogenesis of neurocognitive impairment in HIV
Andrew J. Levine, Virawudh Soontornniyomkij, Cristian L. Achim, Eliezer Masliah, Benjamin B. Gelman, Janet S. Sinsheimer, Elyse J. Singer, & David J. Moore

The impact of ethnicity/race on the association between the Veterans Aging Cohort Study (VACS) Index and neurocognitive function among HIV-infected persons
M. J. Marquine, M. Sakamoto, C. Dufour, A. Rooney, P. Fazeli, A. Umlauf, B. Gouaux, D. Franklin, R. Ellis, S. Letendre, M. Cherner, R. K. Heaton, I. Grant, & D. J. Moore

Toxicity and in vitro activity of HIV-1 latency-reversing agents in primary CNS cells
Lachlan R. Gray, Hung On, Emma Roberts, Hao K. Lu, Michael A. Moso, Jacqueline A. Raison, Catherine Papaioannou, Wan-Jung Cheng, Anne M. Ellett, Jonathan C. Jacobson, Damian F. J. Purcell, Steve L. Wesselingh, Paul R. Gorry, Sharon R. Lewin, & Melissa J. Churchill

Predictors and characteristics of seizures in survivors of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
Dhanashri P. Miskin, Susan T. Herman, Long H. Ngo, & Igor J. Koralnik

International neurocognitive normative study: neurocognitive comparison data in diverse resource-limited settings: AIDS Clinical Trials Group A5271
K. Robertson, H. Jiang, S. R. Evans, C. M. Marra, B. Berzins, J. Hakim, N. Sacktor, M. Tulius Silva, T. B. Campbell, A. Nair, J. Schouten, J. Kumwenda, K. Supparatpinyo, S. Tripathy, N. Kumarasamy, A. la Rosa, S. Montano, A. Mwafongo, C. Firnhaber, I. Sanne, L. Naini, F. Amod, & A. Walawander

Persistent CSF but not plasma HIV RNA is associated with increased risk of new-onset moderate-to-severe depressive symptoms; a prospective cohort study
Edward R. Hammond, Rosa M. Crum, Glenn J. Treisman, Shruti H. Mehta, David B. Clifford, Ronald J. Ellis, Benjamin B. Gelman, Igor Grant, Scott L. Letendre, Christina M. Marra, Susan Morgello, David M. Simpson, & Justin C. Mcarthur

Detection frequency of human herpesviruses-6A, -6B, and -7 genomic sequences in central nervous system DNA samples from post-mortem individuals with unspecified encephalopathy
Svetlana Chapenko, Silvija Roga, Sandra Skuja, Santa Rasa, Maksims Cistjakovs, Simons Svirskis, Zane Zaserska, Valerija Groma, & Modra Murovska

Central nervous system-specific consequences of simian immunodeficiency virus Gag escape from major histocompatibility complex class I-mediated control
Sarah E. Beck, Suzanne E. Queen, Raphael Viscidi, Darius Johnson, Stephen J. Kent, Robert J. Adams, Patrick M. Tarwater, & Joseph L. Mankowski

Polymorphisms in CAMKK2 may predict sensory neuropathy in African HIV patients
Hayley Goullee, Antonia L. Wadley, Catherine L. Cherry, Richard J. N. Allcock, Michael Black, Peter R. Cameraman, & Patricia Price

Regulation of Notch-mediated transcription by a bovine herpesvirus 1 encoded protein (ORF2) that is expressed in latently infected sensory neurons
Yilin Liu & Clinton Jones

Short Communication
Central nervous system infections caused by varicella-zoster virus
Francisco J. Chamizo, Raúl Gilarranz, Melisa Hernández, Diana Ramos, & María José Pena

Short Communication
Reassessing the risk of natalizumab-associated PML
Joseph R. Berger & Robert J. Fox

Erratum
Erratum to: Reassessing the risk of natalizumab-associated PML
Joseph R. Berger & Robert J. Fox

Case Report
Enterovirus causes rapidly progressive dementia in a 28-year-old immunosuppressed woman
Sneha Mantri & Binit B. Shah

Case Report
Recurrence of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy despite immune recovery in two HIV seropositive individuals
Kate M. Crossley, Shruti Agnihotri, Joga Chaganti, Michael L. Rodriguez, Leon Patrick McNally, Nagagopal Venna, Sarah E. Turbett, Matthew Gutman, Adrienne Morey, Igor J. Koralnik, & Bruce J. Brew

Case Report
Guillain–Barre syndrome following oral polio vaccination
Salman Naeem, Asma Shabbir, Abdus Salam Khan, Samia Ahmad, Khawaja Junaid Mustafa, & Ammad Fahim