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Increases in Endogenous or Exogenous Progestins Promote Virus-Target Cell Interactions within the Non-human Primate Female Reproductive Tract

Currently, there are mounting data suggesting that HIV-1 acquisition in women can be affected by the use of certain hormonal contraceptives. However, in non-human primate models, endogenous or exogenous progestin-dominant states are shown to increase acquisition. To gain mechanistic insights into th...

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Autores principales: Carias, Ann M., Allen, Shannon A., Fought, Angela J., Kotnik Halavaty, Katarina, Anderson, Meegan R., Jimenez, Maria L., McRaven, Michael D., Gioia, Casey J., Henning, Tara R., Kersh, Ellen N., Smith, James M., Pereira, Lara E., Butler, Katherine, McNicholl, S. Janet M., Hendry, R. Michael, Kiser, Patrick F., Veazey, Ronald S., Hope, Thomas J.
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/PMC5033389/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27658293
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005885