Identification of CD4-independent HIV receptors on spermatozoa

American Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 322-327

  Bandivdekar, Atmaram H ^a   Velhal, Shilpa M ^a   Raghavan, Vijaya P ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH   (India)

Author keywords

Human immunodeficiency virus; Protein; Receptor; Spermatozoa

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANTIBODY; CD4 ANTIGEN; CELL PROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 120; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 120 ANTIBODY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS RECEPTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; SPERM PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS RECEPTOR;

ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; CELL FREE SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; MALE; MOLECULAR PROBE; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; RECEPTOR SOLUBILIZATION; SPERMATOZOON; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANTIGENS, CD4; BLOTTING, WESTERN; HIV ENVELOPE PROTEIN GP120; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PROTEIN BINDING; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECEPTORS, HIV; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 0141682217     PISSN: 87558920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0897.2003.00096.x     Document Type: Article

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