HPV Induces Changes in Innate Immune and Adhesion Molecule Markers in Cervical Mucosa With Potential Impact on HIV Infection

HPV Induces Changes in Innate Immune and Adhesion Molecule Markers in Cervical Mucosa With Potential Impact on HIV Infection

While most HPV infections are asymptomatic and clear spontaneously, persistent infection with high-risk HPVs is associated with cervical cancer and with increased risk of HIV acquisition. Although several hypotheses have been proposed to explain this phenomenon, none has been confirmed. Our aim was...

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Main Authors: Alan Messala A. Britto, Livia R. Goes, Aida Sivro, Cintia Policarpo, Ângela R. Meirelles, Yara Furtado, Gutemberg Almeida, James Arthos, Claudia Cicala, Marcelo A. Soares, Elizabeth S. Machado, Ana Lúcia M. Giannini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
innate immunity
toll-like receptors
interferon type I
HPV
HIV
cell junctions
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2020.02078/full

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