Patterns of Expression of Vaginal T-Cell Activation Markers during Estrogen-Maintained Vaginal Candidiasis

<p/> <p>The immunosuppressive activity of estrogen was further investigated by assessing the pattern of expression of CD25, CD28, CD69, and CD152 on vaginal T cells during estrogen-maintained vaginal candidiasis. A precipitous and significant decrease in vaginal fungal burden toward the...

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Main Authors: Al-Sadeq Ameera, Hamad Mawieh, Abu-Elteen Khaled
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-12-01
Series:Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology
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Online Access:http://www.aacijournal.com/content/4/4/157