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CCR5 blockade inhibits menstrual-driven proinflammatory T cell infiltration into the cervicovaginal mucosa of women

Alison Swaims-Kohlmeier, Paola Vidal, Richa Varughese, Felicia P. Hardnett, Gaea A. Daniel, Jose Gerardo Garcia-Lerma, Ighovwerha Ofotokun, Anandi N. Sheth

Peer-reviewed journalReal-world use

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Main result
These data demonstrate that menstrual-driven proinflammatory CD4 T cell infiltration into the FRT can be inhibited by CCR5 blockade, which may provide an immunomodulatory approach to treating associated diseases and conditions affecting women.

Appeared: Sunday, September 27. Science Advances. Peer-reviewed journal.

DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aed0347