TNF-α and TLR agonists increase susceptibility to HIV-1 transmission by human Langerhans cells ex vi...
TNF-α and TLR agonists increase susceptibility to HIV-1 transmission by human Langerhans cells ex vivo
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United States: American Society for Clinical Investigation
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United States: American Society for Clinical Investigation
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Genital coinfections increase an individual's risk of becoming infected with HIV-1 by sexual contact. Several mechanisms have been proposed to explain this, such as the presence of ulceration and bleeding caused by the coinfecting pathogen. Here we demonstrate that Langerhans cells (LCs) are involved in the increased susceptibility to HIV-1 in the...
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TNF-α and TLR agonists increase susceptibility to HIV-1 transmission by human Langerhans cells ex vivo
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2528910
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2528910
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0021-9738
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1558-8238
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10.1172/JCI34721
