In vitro study on vertical transmission of the HIV-1 gag gene by human sperm

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 16-23

  Wang, Dian ^a   Kang, Xiang Jin ^a   Li, Lian Bing ^b   Xie, Qing Dong ^a   Gao, Yu Sen ^c   Huang, Tian Hua ^a  

^a SHANTOU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^b Chongqing Key Laboratory of Birth Defects and Reproductive Health   (China)

^c HUIZHOU MUNICIPAL CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Expression; HIV 1 gag gene; Human sperm; Integration; Vertical transmission

Indexed keywords

GAG PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; VIRUS DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLASTOMERE; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO CELL; FERTILIZATION; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REPLICATION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HAMSTER; HOST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRONUCLEUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS GENOME; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; CRICETINAE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, DIRECT; GAG GENE PRODUCTS, HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HIV CORE PROTEIN P24; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; MALE; OVUM; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPERMATOZOA; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

CRICETINAE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 78649607531     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: 10969071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.21767     Document Type: Article

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