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Nanoparticles reveal that human cervicovaginal mucus is riddled with pores larger than viruses

The mechanisms by which mucus helps prevent viruses from infecting mucosal surfaces are not well understood. We engineered non-mucoadhesive nanoparticles of various sizes and used them as probes to determine the spacing between mucin fibers (pore sizes) in fresh undiluted human cervicovaginal mucus...

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Autores principales: Lai, Samuel K., Wang, Ying-Ying, Hida, Kaoru, Cone, Richard, Hanes, Justin
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Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2818964/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20018745
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0911748107
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