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Cervico-vaginal mucus (CVM) – an accessible source of immunologically informative biomolecules

Cervico-vaginal mucus (CVM), the product of epithelial cells lining the uterus, cervix and vagina, is secreted to facilitate uterine lubrication and microbial clearance. Predominantly composed of water and mucins, CVM also contains high levels of immuno-active proteins such as immunoglobulin A (IgA)...

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Autores principales: Adnane, Mounir, Meade, Kieran G., O’Farrelly, Cliona
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6244541/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30117040
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11259-018-9734-0