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Effect of semen and seminal amyloid on vaginal transmission of simian immunodeficiency virus

BACKGROUND: Semen and semen-derived amyloid fibrils boost HIV infection in vitro but their impact on sexual virus transmission in vivo is unknown. Here, we examined the effect of seminal plasma (SP) and semen-derived enhancer of virus infection (SEVI) on vaginal virus transmission in the SIV/rhesus...

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Autores principales: Münch, Jan, Sauermann, Ulrike, Yolamanova, Maral, Raue, Katharina, Stahl-Hennig, Christiane, Kirchhoff, Frank
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4029343/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24308721
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-4690-10-148