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. 2022 Oct 1;30(4):547–558.

Table.

Proposed Overlapping Mechanisms for HIV Potentiation of Liver Disease

Enhanced oxidative stress and TGF-beta induction
HIF-1, Hippo, YAP, LPA signaling effects
Adaptive immune dysfunction (eg, CD4+ T-cell depletion)
Alterations in Kupffer cell physiology
Lipodystrophy and adipocyte effects
Enhanced microbial translocation

Abbreviations: HIF-1, hypoxia-inducible factor-1; LPA, lysophosphatidic acid; TGF-beta, transforming growth factor-beta; YAP, yes-associated protein.