Abundant Expression of HIV Target Cells and C-Type Lectin Receptors in the Foreskin Tissue of Young Kenyan Men

A biological explanation for the reduction in HIV-1 (HIV) acquisition after male circumcision may be that removal of the foreskin reduces the number of target cells for HIV. The expression of potential HIV target cells and C-type lectin receptors in foreskin tissue of men at risk of HIV infection we...

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Main Authors: Hirbod, Taha, Bailey, Robert C., Agot, Kawango, Moses, Stephen, Ndinya-Achola, Jeckoniah, Murugu, Ruth, Andersson, Jan, Nilsson, Jakob, Broliden, Kristina
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Investigative Pathology 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2877841/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20395432
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2353/ajpath.2010.090926
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