Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Use Is Associated With Elevated Innate Immune Effector Molecules in Cervicovaginal Secretions of HIV-1–Uninfected Women
Work
Year: 2015
Type: article
Abstract: Objective: The effects of sex hormones on the immune defenses of the female genital mucosa and its susceptibility to infections are poorly understood. The injectable hormonal contraceptive depot medro... more
Institutions University of Washington, Karolinska University Hospital, Karolinska Institutet, Kenya Medical Research Institute
Cites: 48
Cited by: 27
Related to: 10
FWCI: 3.132
Citation percentile (by year/subfield): 77.8
Subfield: Microbiology
Field: Immunology and Microbiology
Domain: Life Sciences
Sustainable Development Goal Good health and well-being
Open Access status: bronze