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List of works by Nazira El-Hage

A Bivalent Ligand Targeting the Putative Mu Opioid Receptor and Chemokine Receptor CCR5 Heterodimers: Binding Affinity versus Functional Activities

scientific article published on May 2013

A novel bivalent HIV-1 entry inhibitor reveals fundamental differences in CCR5-μ-opioid receptor interactions between human astroglia and microglia

scientific article published on September 2013

Author Correction: Intranasal drug delivery of small interfering RNA targeting Beclin1 encapsulated with polyethylenimine (PEI) in mouse brain to achieve HIV attenuation.

scientific article published on 14 March 2018

Autophagy, EVs, and Infections: A Perfect Question for a Perfect Time

scholarly article by Michelle L Pleet et al published 18 October 2018 in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

Comparative Cytotoxicity of Inorganic Arsenite and Methylarsenite in Human Brain Cells

scientific article published on 12 February 2020

Differential expression of the alternatively spliced OPRM1 isoform μ-opioid receptor-1K in HIV-infected individuals

scientific article published on January 2014

Differing roles of autophagy in HIV-associated neurocognitive impairment and encephalitis with implications for morphine co-exposure

scientific article published on 6 July 2015

Electro-Magnetic Nano-Particle Bound Beclin1 siRNA Crosses the Blood-Brain Barrier to Attenuate the Inflammatory Effects of HIV-1 Infection in Vitro

scientific article published on 10 June 2016

Fluorescently-labeled RNA packaging into HIV-1 particles: Direct examination of infectivity across central nervous system cell types

scientific article

Fractalkine/CX3CL1 protects striatal neurons from synergistic morphine and HIV-1 Tat-induced dendritic losses and death

scientific article published on 17 November 2011

GSK3β-activation is a point of convergence for HIV-1 and opiate-mediated interactive neurotoxicity

scientific article

Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)

article by Daniel J Klionsky et al published January 2021 in Autophagy

HIV-1 Tat and opiate-induced changes in astrocytes promote chemotaxis of microglia through the expression of MCP-1 and alternative chemokines

scientific article

HIV-1 and morphine regulation of autophagy in microglia: limited interactions in the context of HIV-1 infection and opioid abuse

scientific article

HIV-1 coinfection and morphine coexposure severely dysregulate hepatitis C virus-induced hepatic proinflammatory cytokine release and free radical production: increased pathogenesis coincides with uncoordinated host defenses

scientific article published on 7 September 2011

HIV-1 neuropathogenesis: glial mechanisms revealed through substance abuse

scientific article

Ibudilast (AV411), and its AV1013 analog, reduce HIV-1 replication and neuronal death induced by HIV-1 and morphine

scientific article

Impact of opiate-HIV-1 interactions on neurotoxic signaling

scientific article published on March 2006

Importance of Autophagy in Mediating Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Morphine-Induced Metabolic Dysfunction and Inflammation in Human Astrocytes

scientific article published on 28 July 2017

Interactive comorbidity between opioid drug abuse and HIV-1 Tat: chronic exposure augments spine loss and sublethal dendritic pathology in striatal neurons

scientific article

Interplay between Autophagy, Exosomes and HIV-1 Associated Neurological Disorders: New Insights for Diagnosis and Therapeutic Applications

scientific article

Intranasal drug delivery of small interfering RNA targeting Beclin1 encapsulated with polyethylenimine (PEI) in mouse brain to achieve HIV attenuation

scientific article

Mammalian microRNA: an important modulator of host-pathogen interactions in human viral infections

scientific article

Morphine and gp120 toxic interactions in striatal neurons are dependent on HIV-1 strain

scientific article published on 19 November 2011

Morphine enhances HIV-1SF162-mediated neuron death and delays recovery of injured neurites

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Morphine exacerbates HIV-1 Tat-induced cytokine production in astrocytes through convergent effects on [Ca(2+)](i), NF-kappaB trafficking and transcription

scientific article

Morphine potentiates neurodegenerative effects of HIV-1 Tat through actions at μ-opioid receptor-expressing glia

scientific article published on 18 November 2011

Opiate addiction therapies and HIV-1 Tat: interactive effects on glial [Ca²⁺]i, oxyradical and neuroinflammatory chemokine production and correlative neurotoxicity.

scientific article published on January 2014

Preferential vulnerability of astroglia and glial precursors to combined opioid and HIV-1 Tat exposure in vitro.

scientific article

Signaling pathways and therapeutic perspectives related to environmental factors associated with multiple sclerosis

scientific article published on 11 September 2018

β-Adrenergic receptor gene expression in HIV-associated neurocognitive impairment and encephalitis: implications for MOR-1K subcellular localization

scientific article published on 11 July 2016