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Immune parameters of HIV susceptibility in the female genital tract before and after penile-vaginal sex

BACKGROUND: In women, most HIV infections are acquired through penile-vaginal sex. Inflammation in the female genital tract (FGT) increases the risk of HIV acquisition and transmission, likely through recruitment of HIV target cells and disruption of epithelial barrier integrity. Although sex may ha...

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Autores principales: Mohammadi, Avid, Bagherichimeh, Sareh, Choi, Yoojin, Fazel, Azadeh, Tevlin, Elizabeth, Huibner, Sanja, Good, Sara V., Tharao, Wangari, Kaul, Rupert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9142516/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35637661
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s43856-022-00122-7