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Punica granatum (Pomegranate) juice provides an HIV-1 entry inhibitor and candidate topical microbicide

BACKGROUND: For ≈ 24 years the AIDS pandemic has claimed ≈ 30 million lives, causing ≈ 14,000 new HIV-1 infections daily worldwide in 2003. About 80% of infections occur by heterosexual transmission. In the absence of vaccines, topical microbicides, expected to block virus transmission, offer hope f...

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Autores principales: Neurath, A Robert, Strick, Nathan, Li, Yun-Yao, Debnath, Asim K
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC533885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15485580
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-4-41