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Defining the Interaction of HIV-1 with the Mucosal Barriers of the Female Reproductive Tract

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Productive HIV-1 infection of human cervical tissue ex vivo is associated with the secretory phase of the menstrual cycle

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Immune Responses to HIV in the Female Reproductive Tract, Immunologic Parallels with the Gastrointestinal Tract, and Research Implications

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Inhibition of HIV transmission in human cervicovaginal explants and humanized mice using CD4 aptamer-siRNA chimeras

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Immune reconstitution of the female reproductive tract of humanized BLT mice and their susceptibility to human immunodeficiency virus infection

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Vpx relieves inhibition of HIV-1 infection of macrophages mediated by the SAMHD1 protein

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Mutiny or scrutiny: NK cell modulation of DC function in HIV-1 infection

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Targeting early infection to prevent HIV-1 mucosal transmission

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Abundant and Superficial Expression of C-Type Lectin Receptors in Ectocervix of Women at Risk of HIV Infection

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Dendritic cells transmit HIV-1 through human small intestinal mucosa

(2009) Ruizhong Shen et al.   JOURNAL OF LEUKOCYTE BIOLOGY

Human Uterine Natural Killer Cells but Not Blood Natural Killer Cells Inhibit Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Infection by Secretion of CXCL12

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Glycerol monolaurate prevents mucosal SIV transmission

(2009) Qingsheng Li et al.   NATURE

Functional Specializations of Human Epidermal Langerhans Cells and CD14+ Dermal Dendritic Cells

(2008) Eynav Klechevsky et al.   IMMUNITY

A human natural killer cell subset provides an innate source of IL-22 for mucosal immunity

(2008) Marina Cella et al.   NATURE

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(2008) Li Wu   Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS

Antiretroviral Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Prevents Vaginal Transmission of HIV-1 in Humanized BLT Mice

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Primate Lentiviral Vpx Commandeers DDB1 to Counteract a Macrophage Restriction

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