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HIV Acquisition Is Associated with Increased Antimicrobial Peptides and Reduced HIV Neutralizing IgA in the Foreskin Prepuce of Uncircumcised Men
BACKGROUND: The foreskin is the site of most HIV acquisition in uncircumcised heterosexual men. Although HIV-exposed, seronegative (HESN) uncircumcised men demonstrate HIV-neutralizing IgA and increased antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) in the foreskin prepuce, no prospective studies have examined the m...
Autores principales: | Hirbod, Taha, Kong, Xiangrong, Kigozi, Godgrey, Ndyanabo, Anthony, Serwadda, David, Prodger, Jessica L., Tobian, Aaron A., Nalugoda, Fred, Wawer, Maria J., Shahabi, Kamnoosh, Rojas, Olga L., Gommerman, Jennifer L., Broliden, Kristina, Kaul, Rupert, Gray, Ronald H. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4183701/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25275513 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1004416 |
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