Use of high-resolution confocal imaging of the vaginal epithelial microstructure to detect microbicide toxicity

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 199, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1546-1552

  Vargas, Gracie ^a   Shilagard, Tuya ^a   Johnston, Rebecca ^a   Bell, Brent ^a   Stegall, Rachael L ^a   Vincent, Kathleen ^a   Stanberry, Lawrence ^a   Motamedi, Massoud ^a   Bourne, Nigel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; NONOXINOL 9; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COLUMNAR EPITHELIUM; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GEL; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; LAMINA PROPRIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE REGENERATION; VAGINA EPITHELIUM; VAGINITIS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CELL DIVISION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 17-ACETATE; MICE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; NONOXYNOL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VAGINA;

EID: 65549170087     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/598221     Document Type: Article

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