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Role of the epithelium in human papillomavirus and human immunodeficiency virus infections in the female genital tract

20249 citationsOpen accessStellenbosch University

Abstract

Epithelial disruption is the major pathogenetic pathway in HIV-1 and HPV infections. Therefore, biochemical compounds that strengthen the epithelial barrier must be prioritized to prevent these infections.

Research topics

  • Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
  • Genital Health and Disease
  • Reproductive tract infections research

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DOI: 10.3389/frph.2024.1408198

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