Mucosal inflammation alters epithelial barrier function and enhances and the infiltration of HIV-infected macrophages
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Boston University === HIV-infected macrophages are frequently present in semen of untreated HIV-infected men. After intercourse, there is evidence that these cells infiltrate from the vaginal epithelial surface into the mucosa (apical to basal infiltration) and transmit HIV to a new...
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Boston University
2015
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/2144/10942 |