The Cervicovaginal Mucus Barrier

Preterm births are a global health priority that affects 15 million babies every year worldwide. There are no effective prognostic and therapeutic strategies relating to preterm delivery, but uterine infections appear to be a major cause. The vaginal epithelium is covered by the cervicovaginal mucus...

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Main Authors: Guillaume Lacroix, Valérie Gouyer, Frédéric Gottrand, Jean-Luc Desseyn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/21/8266