Detection of intraepithelial and stromal langerin and CCR5 positive cells in the human endometrium: Potential Targets for HIV infection

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Kaldensjö, Tove ^a   Petersson, Pernilla ^a   Tolf, Anna ^a,b   Morgan, Gareth ^a   Broliden, Kristina ^a   Hirbod, Taha ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BDCA 2 ANTIGEN; CD123 ANTIGEN; CD209 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD68 ANTIGEN; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR5; GLYCOPROTEIN P 15095; LANGERIN; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN; MANNOSE RECEPTOR; T6 ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CD207 PROTEIN, HUMAN; LECTIN; LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN; MANNOSE BINDING LECTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL POPULATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHOID CELL; MACROPHAGE; PANCREAS ISLET; PLASMACYTOID DENDRITIC CELL; PROTEIN TARGETING; STROMA CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; VIROLOGY;

ADULT; ANTIGENS, CD; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LECTINS, C-TYPE; MANNOSE-BINDING LECTINS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, CCR5;

EID: 79959671077     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0021344     Document Type: Article

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