Determination of cytokine protein levels in cervical mucus samples from young women by a multiplex immunoassay method and assessment of correlates

Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 49-54

  Lieberman, Jay A ^a,d   Moscicki, Anna Barbara ^a   Sumerel, Jan L ^b,e   Ma, Yifei ^a   Scott, Mark E ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b BioSource International Inc   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e FUJIFILM Dimatix Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; INNATE IMMUNITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; UTERINE CERVIX MUCUS; VIRUS INFECTION; WART VIRUS; ADOLESCENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; IMMUNOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; SMOKING; VIROLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CERVIX MUCUS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; SMOKING;

EID: 43149093787     PISSN: 15566811     EISSN: 1556679X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CVI.00216-07     Document Type: Article

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