Interactions between HIV-1 and Mucosal Cells in the Female Reproductive Tract

American Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 608-617

  Shen, Ruizhong ^a   Richter, Holly E ^b   Smith, Phillip D ^a,c,d  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c BIRMINGHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dendritic cells; Entry; Epithelial cells; Lymphocytes; Macrophages; Replication

Indexed keywords

ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT;

ARTICLE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL MEMBRANE; DENDRITIC CELL; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; GENITAL ULCER; HETEROSEXUALITY; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; LANGERHANS CELL; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHOCYTE; MACROPHAGE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; MUCOSA CELL; MUCOSAL IMMUNITY; MYELOID DENDRITIC CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; TIGHT JUNCTION; TRANSCYTOSIS; UTERINE ENDOCERVIX; UTERINE TUBE; UTERUS; VAGINA; VAGINA EPITHELIUM; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS ENTRY; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; CYTOLOGY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOLOGY; MUCOSA; PATHOGENICITY; TRANSMISSION; VIROLOGY;

CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; DENDRITIC CELLS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; GENITALIA, FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MACROPHAGES; MUCOUS MEMBRANE;

EID: 84900810161     PISSN: 10467408     EISSN: 16000897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aji.12244     Document Type: Article

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