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MUCOSAL STRATEGIES FOR GENERAL IMMUNITY AGAINST SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE

$16,342M01FY2000RRNIH

University Of Tennessee Health Sci Ctr, Memphis TN

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Abstract

To understand the potential influences of endogenous and exogenous hormones and other agents on the immune function of the female reproductive tract. This will provide a foundation for future studies including varous immunization protocols to induce immune responses in human gential tract. We will compare the immunologic effect of a number oa agents on samples of blood, saliva cervico- vaginal fluids and some tissue samples (servical Biopsy) that we obtain at different times of the menstrual cycle and/or reporductive life."

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