Comparing endocervical mucus proteome of humans and rhesus macaques.

Leo L HanDaye ParkAshok ReddyPhillip A WilmarthJeffrey T Jensen

Published in: Proteomics. Clinical applications (2021)

We find that the mucus proteome of the endocervical mucus is highly conserved in NHP and women. This supports use of the NHP model system for studies of the endocervix and trials of novel fertility treatments targeting the cervix.

Keyphrases

polycystic ovary syndrome
transcription factor
pregnancy outcomes
cancer therapy
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
breast cancer risk
cervical cancer screening