Jessica K. Kafka

Hamilton, ON L8S4K1, Canada

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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Interferon-β induced in female genital epithelium by HIV-1 glycoprotein 120 via Toll-like-receptor 2 pathway acts to protect the mucosal barrier.

Interferon-β induced in female genital epithelium by HIV-1 glycoprotein 120 via Toll-like-receptor 2 pathway acts to protect the mucosal barrier.

Journal: Cellular & molecular immunology

Published: September 07, 2017

Correction: Estradiol Enhances CD4+ T-Cell Anti-Viral Immunity by Priming Vaginal DCs to Induce Th17 Responses via an IL-1-Dependent Pathway.

Correction: Estradiol Enhances CD4+ T-Cell Anti-Viral Immunity by Priming Vaginal DCs to Induce Th17 Responses via an IL-1-Dependent Pathway.

Journal: PLoS pathogens

Published: June 09, 2016

Estradiol Enhances CD4+ T-Cell Anti-Viral Immunity by Priming Vaginal DCs to Induce Th17 Responses via an IL-1-Dependent Pathway.

Estradiol Enhances CD4+ T-Cell Anti-Viral Immunity by Priming Vaginal DCs to Induce Th17 Responses via an IL-1-Dependent Pathway.

Journal: PLoS pathogens

Published: November 04, 2015

Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Regulates HIV-1 Uptake and Transcytosis but Not Replication in Primary Genital Epithelial Cells, Resulting in Enhanced T-Cell Infection.

Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Regulates HIV-1 Uptake and Transcytosis but Not Replication in Primary Genital Epithelial Cells, Resulting in Enhanced T-Cell Infection.

Journal: The Journal of infectious diseases

Published: September 08, 2014

Latent TGF-β1 is compartmentalized between blood and seminal plasma of HIV-positive men and its activation in semen is negatively correlated with viral load and immune activation.

Latent TGF-β1 is compartmentalized between blood and seminal plasma of HIV-positive men and its activation in semen is negatively correlated with viral load and immune activation.

Journal: American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989)

Published: May 20, 2014

Innate and adaptive immune responses in male and female reproductive tracts in homeostasis and following HIV infection.

Innate and adaptive immune responses in male and female reproductive tracts in homeostasis and following HIV infection.

Journal: Cellular & molecular immunology

Published: May 08, 2014

Influence of common mucosal co-factors on HIV infection in the female genital tract.

Influence of common mucosal co-factors on HIV infection in the female genital tract.

Journal: American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989)

Published: December 31, 2013

HIV-1 gp120 induces TLR2- and TLR4-mediated innate immune activation in human female genital epithelium.

HIV-1 gp120 induces TLR2- and TLR4-mediated innate immune activation in human female genital epithelium.

Journal: Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950)

Published: September 18, 2013

Endometrial epithelial cell response to semen from HIV-infected men during different stages of infection is distinct and can drive HIV-1-long terminal repeat.

Endometrial epithelial cell response to semen from HIV-infected men during different stages of infection is distinct and can drive HIV-1-long terminal repeat.

Journal: AIDS (London, England)

Published: November 19, 2011

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