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Do Sex Differences in Respiratory Burst Enzyme Activities Exist in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 Infection?

Studies have shown that human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) disproportionally affects more females than males. Affected individuals are susceptible to infections due to depressed immunity, qualitative defects in phagocytic function and altered phagocytosis as well as lowered oxidative burst...

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Autores principales: Emokpae, Mathias Abiodun, Mrakpor, Beatrice Aghogho
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5635792/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29083382
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medsci4040019