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Impact of antimicrobials on penile HIV susceptibility and immunology in uncircumcised men: A randomized phase 1/2 clinical trial

Cell Reports Medicine
Summary: Within the penile microbiome, bacteria associated with seroconversion, immunology, and cells (BASIC species) enhance HIV susceptibility in heterosexual uncircumcised men by inducing foreskin inflammation and HIV target cell recruitment.
Ronald M. Galiwango, Brenda Okech, Daniel E. Park, Lane Buchanan, Zhongtian Shao, Bernard Bagaya, Juliet Mpendo, Vineet Joag, Sergey Yegorov, Annet Nanvubya, Victoria M. Biribawa, Teddy Namatovu, Charles Kato, Barbara Kawoozo, Ali Ssetaala, Moses Muwanga, Maliha Aziz, Tony Pham, Sanja Huibner, Aaron A.R. Tobian, Cindy M. Liu, Jessica L. Prodger, Rupert Kaul   +22 more
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Preliminary study of a new magnetic compression technique for circumcision in dogs: An experimental animal model

Heliyon
Introduction: Traditional/ritual/medical circumcision can be associated with considerable intraoperative blood loss and a prolonged postoperative healing course.
Miaomiao Zhang, Linxin Shen, Kaihua Xue, Aihua Shi, Yanfeng Gao, Yi Lyu, Xiaopeng Yan   +6 more
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Effect of cryopreservation on CD4+ T cell subsets in foreskin tissue.

PLoS ONE
Voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) reduces HIV acquisition by at least 60%, but the determinants of HIV susceptibility in foreskin tissues are incompletely understood.
Omar Almomani, James Nnamutete, Zhongtian Shao, Victoria Menya Biribawa, HenryRoger Ssemunywa, Annemarie Namuniina, Brenda Okech, Sofya Ulanova, David Zuanazzi, Cindy M Liu, Aaron A R Tobian, Ronald M Galiwango, Rupert Kaul, Jessica L Prodger   +13 more
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Characterisation of Embryonic Dermal Precursor Cells [PDF]

, 2018
Skin is an attractive organ for the acquisition of stem cells due to its accessibility, size and potential for autologous transplants. Research into skin development has implications for the isolation of stem cell populations, for example skin-derived ...
BLINCKO, SARAH
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Wainwright reconsidered: Prisons, Families and the Human Rights Act [PDF]

, 2005
A brief, speculative look at how the provisions of the Human Rights Act 1998 regarding the rights of prisoners' partners and children may have impacted (had it been applicable) on the decision of Wainwright v Home Office [2003] UKHL 53 which related to ...
Codd, Helen
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First human cell-based cultivation system for the syphilis spirochete Treponema pallidum. [PDF]

BMC Microbiol
Bosák J, Hrala M, Pospíšilová P, Bosakova M, Šmajs D.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Male Circumcision Revisited: A Narrative Review of Techniques, Therapeutic Indications, and Preventive Benefits. [PDF]

Cureus
Hasan MR, Hossain A, Sakib N.
europepmc   +1 more source

Anatomical and intraoperative predictors of surgical complications after distal hypospadias repair with foreskin reconstruction: a prospective study. [PDF]

World J Urol
Escolino M, Di Mento C, Carraturo F, Chiodi A, Del Conte F, Esposito G, Coppola V, Caracò MS, Cesaro B, Pirone ML, Esposito C.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Immunogenicity and Integration of a Decellularized Extracellular Matrix-Based Scaffold for the Reconstruction of Human Foreskin: A Preclinical Animal Study. [PDF]

Bioengineering (Basel)
Pennasilico L, Galosi M, Biagini L, Riccio V, Di Bella C, Serino F, Sassaroli S, Ciabocco F, Bondioli E, Rossi G, Aiello V, Pratesi A, Palumbo Piccionello A.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Islamic Law and the Issue of Male and Female Circumcision [PDF]

, 1995
Aldeeb Abu-Sahlieh, Sami A.
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