Lactobacillus crispatus accelerates re-epithelialization in vaginal epithelial cell line MS74.

Kazuhide Takada Shihoko Komine-AizawaTomoya KuramochiShun ItoQuang Duy TrinhNgan Thi Kim PhamMari SasanoSatoshi Hayakawa

Published in: American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) (2018)

These results may enhance our knowledge of the importance of L. crispatus in the healing of damaged vaginal epithelium and protection against the consequent risk of pathogenic infections, such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and improve our understanding of vaginal epithelial barrier integrity maintenance by this bacterium.

Keyphrases

human immunodeficiency virus
antiretroviral therapy
hepatitis c virus
hiv infected
hiv positive
hiv aids
healthcare
mass spectrometry
hiv testing
ms ms