Inhibition of cornifins and up-regulation of protease inhibitors in cervicovaginal lavage imparts resistance to heterosexual HIV transmission

HIV-exposed seronegative individuals (HESNs) are persons who remain seronegative despite repeated exposure to HIV, suggesting an in vivo resistance mechanism to HIV. Elucidation of endogenous factors responsible for this phenomenon may aid in the development of new classes of microbicides and therap...

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Main Authors: Sushama Rokade, Hrishikesh Pandit, Poonam Gautam, Manoj K. Gupta, Bharti Dhaka, Ravi Sirdeshmukh, Uday Khopkar, Padmaja Mavani, Preeti Mehta, Taruna Madan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Science Planet Inc. 2017-12-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Biotechnology
Online Access:https://www.canadianjbiotech.com/CAN_J_BIOTECH/Archives/v1/Special Issue-Supplement/cjb.2017-a258.pdf