Understanding the mucosal fluid proteome in rectal susceptibility to HIV infection

Objective: The rectal mucosa is highly susceptible to HIV infection. Mucosal fluid contains soluble immune proteins that influence HIV infection, and previous studies have shown unique mucosal protein expression in HIV-exposed seronegative (HESN) populations, which may contribute to reduced HIV susc...

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Main Author: Romas, Laura
Other Authors: Burgener, Adam (Medical Microbiology) Ball, T. Blake (Medical Microbiology)
Published: PLoS One 2015
Subjects:
HIV
MSM
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/30854