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Sex Hormones Selectively Impact the Endocervical Mucosal Microenvironment: Implications for HIV Transmission

Several studies suggest that progesterone and estrogens may affect HIV transmission in different, possibly opposing ways. Nonetheless, a direct comparison of their effects on the mucosal immune system has never been done. We hypothesize that sex hormones might impact the availability of cells and im...

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Autores principales: Goode, Diana, Aravantinou, Meropi, Jarl, Sebastian, Truong, Rosaline, Derby, Nina, Guerra-Perez, Natalia, Kenney, Jessica, Blanchard, James, Gettie, Agegnehu, Robbiani, Melissa, Martinelli, Elena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4022654/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24830732
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0097767