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The Presence and Anti-HIV-1 Function of Tenascin C in Breast Milk and Genital Fluids

Tenascin-C (TNC) is a newly identified innate HIV-1-neutralizing protein present in breast milk, yet its presence and potential HIV-inhibitory function in other mucosal fluids is unknown. In this study, we identified TNC as a component of semen and cervical fluid of HIV-1-infected and uninfected ind...

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Autores principales: Mansour, Robin G, Stamper, Lisa, Jaeger, Frederick, McGuire, Erin, Fouda, Genevieve, Amos, Joshua, Barbas, Kimberly, Ohashi, Tomoo, Alam, S. Munir, Erickson, Harold, Permar, Sallie R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4868279/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27182834
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0155261