17 beta -Estradiol Protects Primary Macrophages Against HIV Infection Through Induction of Interfero...
17 beta -Estradiol Protects Primary Macrophages Against HIV Infection Through Induction of Interferon-Alpha
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17 beta -Estradiol Protects Primary Macrophages Against HIV Infection Through Induction of Interferon-Alpha
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Viral immunology, 2014-05, Vol.27 (4), p.140-150
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English
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Estrogen has been shown to increase resistance to HIV/SIV transmission by increasing the thickness of the genital epithelium. The immunological role of estrogen in HIV infection of primary target cells is less well characterized. We have found that primary macrophages are a target for anti-HIV activity of 17 beta -estradiol (E2). E2 did not affect...
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17 beta -Estradiol Protects Primary Macrophages Against HIV Infection Through Induction of Interferon-Alpha
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1529934254
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1529934254
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0882-8245
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1557-8976
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10.1089/vim.2013.0120
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