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Candidate polyanion microbicides inhibit HIV-1 infection and dissemination pathways in human cervical explants. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
BACKGROUND: Heterosexual intercourse remains the major route of HIV-1 transmission worldwide, with almost 5 million new infections occurring each year.
Wallace, GS   +11 more
core   +1 more source

The Human Penis Is a Genuine Immunological Effector Site

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2017
The human penis is a main portal of entry for numerous pathogens, and vaccines able to control resulting infections locally are highly desirable. However, in contrast to the gastrointestinal or vaginal mucosa, the penile immune system and mechanisms ...
Alexis Sennepin   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influenza Vaccination Responses in Disabled Stroke Patients: A Single‐Center Prospective Observational Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to investigate the immunological response to influenza vaccination, the incidence and severity of influenza infection, and the side effects of the vaccination in patients with ischemic stroke. Methods This prospective observational study was conducted between 2023 and 2024 at Ramathibodi Hospital.
Achiraya Pakngao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The epidemiology of gonorrhoea, chlamydial infection and syphilis in four African cities.

open access: yes, 2001
OBJECTIVES: To compare the epidemiology of gonorrhoea, chlamydial infection and syphilis in four cities in sub-Saharan Africa; two with a high prevalence of HIV infection (Kisumu, Kenya and Ndola, Zambia), and two with a relatively low HIV prevalence ...
Laga, M.   +22 more
core   +1 more source

Blockade of attachment and fusion receptors inhibits HIV-1 infection of human cervical tissue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Identification of cellular factors involved in HIV-1 entry and transmission at mucosal surfaces is critical for understanding viral pathogenesis and development of effective prevention strategies. Here we describe the evaluation of HIV-1 entry inhibitors
Ines Frank   +26 more
core   +1 more source

Antibody-dependent enhancement of HIV-1 infection. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Antibody-dependent enhancement (ADE) is the process by which virus-specific antibodies enhance entry or replication of a virus, leading to increased infection and the potential to exacerbate disease progression or severity. In terms of HIV infection, ADE
Willey, S., Willey, Suzanne
core  

Impact of immune activation and inflammation on the susceptibility to HIV infection and disease progression in HIV serodiscordant and seroconcordant couples [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Includes bibliographical references.The biological correlates of protection against HIV infection remain poorly characterized, hindering the development of an effective prevention strategy. Studies of individuals who resist HIV infection or progress more
Jaumdally, Shameem Zaer
core   +1 more source

A nomogram for predicting unfavorable outcomes of antituberculosis treatment among individuals with AIDS combined with pulmonary tuberculosis in China

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology
BackgroundAcquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) combined with tuberculosis (TB) is one of the key factors affecting global TB control, and timely and effective treatment is essential to improve the prognosis in this population.
Xiaoxu Han   +25 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inebilizumab in AQP4‐Seropositive NMOSD: One‐Year Follow‐Up From a Multicenter, Real‐World Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Real‐world evidence on inebilizumab among neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) patients is lacking. This study assessed inebilizumab among Chinese patients with aquaporin 4 autoantibody (AQP4‐IgG)‐seropositive NMOSD in a real‐world setting.
Mengcui Gui   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impaired immune reconstitution in HIV infection: the role of CD4+ T-cell-associated NKG2D ligands, CD4+ T-cell subsets imbalance, and immune function deficiency

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology
ObjectiveThe role of natural killer (NK) cells, which mediate innate immunity, in the immune reconstitution of people living with HIV (PLWH) remains unclear.
Qianqian Xu   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

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