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The Inner Foreskin of Healthy Males at Risk of HIV Infection Harbors Epithelial CD4+ CCR5+ Cells and Has Features of an Inflamed Epidermal Barrier

Male circumcision provides partial protection against multiple sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV, but the mechanisms are not fully understood. To examine potential vulnerabilities in foreskin epithelial structure, we used Wilcoxon paired tests adjusted using the false discovery r...

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Autores principales: Lemos, Maria P., Lama, Javier R., Karuna, Shelly T., Fong, Youyi, Montano, Silvia M., Ganoza, Carmela, Gottardo, Raphael, Sanchez, Jorge, McElrath, M. Juliana
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/PMC4182607/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25268493
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0108954