Differential effects of progestogens on HIV-1 replication and host gene expression in primary PBMCs and cervical tissue explants

Includes bibliographical references === The synthetic progestogens, medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) and norethisterone enanthate (NET-EN),are widely used in developing countries as injectable contraceptives, where disease burden is high.Levonorgestrel (LNG) is a common progestogen used in oral con...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ray, Roslyn Michelle
Other Authors: Hapgood, Janet P
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/16780