Article
Modulation of the Chlamydia trachomatisIn vitro transcriptome response by the sex hormones estradiol and progesterone
2011-06-25
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Abstract Background Chlamydia trachomatis is a major cause of sexually transmitted disease in humans. Previous studies in both humans and animal models of chlamydial genital tract infection have suggested that the hormonal status of the genital tract epithelium at the time of exposure can influence the outcome of the chlamydial infection. We performed a whole genome transcriptional profiling study of C. trachomati...
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- Literature Corpus work
- e64d5b44-581f-5de0-ade2-411329b83c9d
- DOI
- 10.1186/1471-2180-11-150
