Uterine epithelial cell regulation of DC-SIGN expression inhibits transmitted/founder HIV-1 trans infection by immature dendritic cells.
Sexual transmission accounts for the majority of HIV-1 infections. In over 75% of cases, infection is initiated by a single variant (transmitted/founder virus). However, the determinants of virus selection during transmission are unknown. Host cell-cell interactions in the mucosa may be critical in...
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פורמט: | Article |
שפה: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2010-12-01
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סדרה: | PLoS ONE |
גישה מקוונת: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3001862?pdf=render |