HIV Envelope Binding by Macrophage-Expressed Gp340 Promotes HIV-1 Infection.: Gp340 promotes macrophage infection by HIV

The scavenger receptor cysteine-rich protein gp340 functions as part of the host innate immune defense system at mucosal surfaces. In the genital tract, its expression by cervical and vaginal epithelial cells promotes HIV trans-infection and may play a role in sexual transmission. Gp340 is an altern...

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Main Authors: Cannon, Georgetta, Yi, Yanjie, Ni, Houping, Stoddard, Earl, Scales, David A., Van Ryk, Donald I., Chaiken, Irwin, Malamud, Daniel, Weissman, Drew
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2561920/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18641344
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