Uterine Immunity and Microbiota: A Shifting Paradigm

The female reproductive tract harbors distinct microbial communities, as in the vagina, cervical canal, uterus, and fallopian tubes. The nature of the vaginal microbiota is well-known; in contrast, the upper reproductive tract remains largely unexplored. Alteration in the uterine microbiota, which i...

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Main Authors: Chiara Agostinis, Alessandro Mangogna, Fleur Bossi, Giuseppe Ricci, Uday Kishore, Roberta Bulla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.02387/full