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Unexpected Inflammatory Effects of Intravaginal Gels (Universal Placebo Gel and Nonoxynol-9) on the Upper Female Reproductive Tract: A Randomized Crossover Study

Intravaginal anti-HIV microbicides could provide women with a self-controlled means for HIV prevention, but results from clinical trials have been largely disappointing. We postulated that unrecognized effects of intravaginal gels on the upper female reproductive tract might contribute to the lower-...

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Autores principales: Smith-McCune, Karen, Chen, Joseph C., Greenblatt, Ruth M., Shanmugasundaram, Uma, Shacklett, Barbara L., Hilton, Joan F., Johnson, Brittni, Irwin, Juan C., Giudice, Linda C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4503751/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26177352
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0129769