selected scholarly activity
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chapters
- Chapter 13 Mucosal immunology of the female reproductive tract and its regulation by female sex hormones. 253-276. 2021
- Mucosal immunology of the female reproductive tract and its regulation by female sex hormones. 253-276. 2021
- Immunology of the Female Reproductive Mucosa. 63-72. 2016
- Animal Models of Immunity to Female Genital Tract Infections and Vaccine Development. 2059-2096. 2015
- IgA and Reproductive Tract Immunity. 291-320. 2007
- Human Uterine Epithelial Cells: Influence of culture conditions and stromal cells on epithelial cell transepithelial cell resistance. 366-378. 1999
- Mucosal Immunity in the Female Reproductive Tract: Effect of Sex Hormones on Immune Recognition and Responses. 375-388. 1996
- Sex Hormone, Glucocorticoid, and Cytokine Regulation of Mucosal Immunity in the Male and Female Reproductive Tract. Endocrinology and Metabolism. 51-72. 1994
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conferences
- Activation of anti-viral innate immunity in epithelial cells as a potential cellular mechanism for preferential R5 transmission at genital mucosa. Journal of the International AIDS Society. 66-67. 2022
- Depot-medroxyprogeterone acetate use alters immune modulation function of cortisol and thyroid hormones. Journal of the International AIDS Society. 114-114. 2022
- R5 tropic HIV-1 is preferentially translocated of across genital mucosa while X4 tropic HIV-1 is selectively sequestered in genital epithelial cells and activates type I IFN signaling. Journal of the International AIDS Society. 2021
- Investigating the Impact of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 Infection on Pregnancy Outcomes in Mice.. Reproductive Sciences. 91A-92A. 2019
- Dissemination of HIV-1 Following Intra-vaginal Infection in Humanized Mice. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 313-313. 2016
- Female Sex Hormones Affect HIV-1 Infection Kinetics and Viral Dissemination in a Humanized Mouse Model. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 318-318. 2016
- Probiotic Bacteria and Estrogen Can Enhance Genital Epithelial Barrier Function and Decrease Inflammation, Thereby Lowering HIV-1 Infection. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 308-308. 2016
- Sex Work Alters the Vaginal Microbiome: A Comparison Between Sex Workers and Lower Risk Women from the Same Community in Nairobi, Kenya. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 126-126. 2016
- Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Enhances HIV-1 Uptake and Transcytosis, but not Replication, in Primary Human Genital Epithelial Cells. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. A53-A54. 2014
- New Insights into mucosal immune responses against viral infection in the female genital tract. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 15-15. 2013
- Effect of endogenous and exogenous sex hormones on HIV entry and replication within primary genital epithelial cells. Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 127-127. 2012
- High physiological concentrations of progesterone reverse estradiol mediated increase in differentiation and maturation of bone marrow derived dendritic cells. Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 66-66. 2012
- Role of IL-22 in protecting mucosal barrier disruption by HIV-1. Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 126-127. 2012
- Prevention of sexually transmitted viral infections: time for gender specific vaccine strategies?. Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 25-25. 2010
- The role of the local microenvironment in regulating susceptibility and immune responses to sexually transmitted viruses in the female genital tract. Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 168-172. 2009
- Influence of the Estrous Cycle on the Presence and Distribution of Immune Cells in the Rat Reproductive Tract. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 209-216. 1998
- Anti-TNF alpha antibody stimulates polymeric IG receptor (pIgR) production and alters the profile of TGF-beta secretion in polarized uterine epithelial cell cultures.. The FASEB Journal. 2496-2496. 1996
- Polymeric Immunoglobulin Receptor is synthesized locally in the rodent vagina and under the control of sex hormones.. The FASEB Journal. 911-911. 1996
- REGULATION OF SECRETORY COMPONENT IN RAT REPRODUCTIVE-TRACT BY SEX STEROID-HORMONE. The FASEB Journal. A1007-A1007. 1994
- Estradiol regulation of secretory component: Expression by rat uterine epithelial cells. Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 143-in4. 1993
- ANTISPERM CELL-MEDIATED-IMMUNITY IN THE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE-TRACT. LOCAL IMMUNITY IN REPRODUCTIVE TRACT TISSUES. 335-339. 1993
- INDUCTION OF LOCAL CELL-MEDIATED-IMMUNITY FOR CONTROL OF REPRODUCTION AND GENITAL-TRACT INFECTIONS. REPRODUCTIVE IMMUNOLOGY. 221-225. 1993
- INDUCTION OF SPERMICIDAL ACTION OF MACROPHAGES INVITRO. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 63-64. 1988
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journal articles
- G. vaginalis increases HSV-2 infection by decreasing vaginal barrier integrity and increasing inflammation in vivo.. Frontiers in Immunology. 15:1487726. 2024
- NET-EN treatment leads to delayed HSV-2 infection, enhanced mucin and T cell functions in the female genital tract when compared to DMPA in a preclinical mouse model.. Frontiers in Immunology. 15:1427842. 2024
- ASK1 inhibitors are potential pan-antiviral drugs, which dampen replication of diverse viruses including SARS-CoV2. Antiviral Research. 220:105736-105736. 2023
- Lactic acid enhances vaginal epithelial barrier integrity and ameliorates inflammatory effects of dysbiotic short chain fatty acids and HIV-1. Scientific Reports. 13:20065. 2023
- Metabolic signature for a dysbiotic microbiome in the female genital tract: A systematic review and meta‐analysis. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 90:e13781. 2023
- Human vaginal microbiota colonization is regulated by female sex hormones in a mouse model. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 13:1307451. 2023
- LAMP3/CD63 Expression in Early and Late Endosomes in Human Vaginal Epithelial Cells Is Associated with Enhancement of HSV-2 Infection. Journal of Virology. 96:e0155322. 2022
- Comparing Current and Next-Generation Humanized Mouse Models for Advancing HIV and HIV/Mtb Co-Infection Studies. Viruses. 14:1927-1927. 2022
- Help-Seeking to Cope With Experiences of Violence Among Women Living With HIV in Canada. Violence Against Women. 28:823-850. 2022
- The Role of IL-17 During Infections in the Female Reproductive Tract. Frontiers in Immunology. 13:861444. 2022
- Research priorities for Long Covid: refined through an international multi-stakeholder forum. BMC Medicine. 19:84. 2021
- Towards a universal understanding of post COVID-19 condition. Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 99:901-903. 2021
- Key considerations on the potential impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on antimicrobial resistance research and surveillance. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 115:1122-1129. 2021
- Primary HSV-2 Infection in Early Pregnancy Results in Transplacental Viral Transmission and Dose-Dependent Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in a Novel Mouse Model. Viruses. 13:1929-1929. 2021
- IgA potentiates NETosis in response to viral infection. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 118:e2101497118. 2021
- Antimicrobial resistance research in a post-pandemic world: Insights on antimicrobial resistance research in the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance. 25:5-7. 2021
- Long COVID: tackling a multifaceted condition requires a multidisciplinary approach. The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 21:601-602. 2021
- Priorities for COVID-19 research response and preparedness in low-resource settings. The Lancet. 397:1866-1868. 2021
- Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) enhances susceptibility and increases the window of vulnerability to HIV-1 in humanized mice. Scientific Reports. 11:3894. 2021
- Transcriptional response of vaginal epithelial cells to medroxyprogesterone acetate treatment results in decreased barrier integrity. Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 143:103253-103253. 2021
- TRIM26 Facilitates HSV-2 Infection by Downregulating Antiviral Responses through the IRF3 Pathway. Viruses. 13:70-70. 2021
- Estradiol Enhances Antiviral CD4+Tissue-Resident Memory T Cell Responses following Mucosal Herpes Simplex Virus 2 Vaccination through an IL-17-Mediated Pathway. Journal of Virology. 95:e01206-e01220. 2020
- Ending COVID-19: progress and gaps in research—highlights of the July 2020 GloPID-R COVID-19 Research Synergies Meetings. BMC Medicine. 18:342. 2020
- Sexual Anxiety Among Women Living with HIV in the Era of Antiretroviral Treatment Suppressing HIV Transmission. Sexuality Research and Social Policy: Journal of NSRC. 17:765-779. 2020
- Assessing Gaps in Comprehensive HIV Care Across Settings of Care for Women Living with HIV in Canada. Journal of Women's Health. 29:1475-1485. 2020
- Social Determinants of Health and Retention in HIV Care Among Recently Incarcerated Women Living with HIV in Canada. AIDS and Behavior. 24:1212-1225. 2020
- Curcumin Can Decrease Tissue Inflammation and the Severity of HSV-2 Infection in the Female Reproductive Mucosa. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 21:337-337. 2020
- Advances in Humanized Mouse Models to Improve Understanding of HIV-1 Pathogenesis and Immune Responses. Frontiers in Immunology. 11:617516. 2020
- Differential Elevation of Inflammation and CD4+ T Cell Activation in Kenyan Female Sex Workers and Non-Sex Workers Using Depot-Medroxyprogesterone Acetate. Frontiers in Immunology. 11:598307. 2020
- A Latent Class Analysis of the Social Determinants of Health Impacting Heavy Alcohol Consumption Among Women Living with HIV in Canada: The Canadian HIV Women’s Sexual and Reproductive Health Cohort Study. AIDS and Behavior. 23:3226-3236. 2019
- Hiring, training, and supporting Peer Research Associates: Operationalizing community-based research principles within epidemiological studies by, with, and for women living with HIV. Harm Reduction Journal. 16:47. 2019
- Suppressive and Gut-Reparative Functions of Human Type 1 T Regulatory Cells. Gastroenterology. 157:1584-1598. 2019
- Medroxyprogesterone acetate alters the vaginal microbiota and microenvironment in women and increases susceptibility to HIV-1 in humanized mice. DMM Disease Models and Mechanisms. 12:dmm039669. 2019
- Protective Effect of Probiotic Bacteria and Estrogen in Preventing HIV-1-Mediated Impairment of Epithelial Barrier Integrity in Female Genital Tract. Cells. 8:1120-1120. 2019
- A longitudinal study of associations between HIV‐related stigma, recent violence and depression among women living with HIV in a Canadian cohort study. Journal of the International AIDS Society. 22:e25341. 2019
- IL-17 Production by γδ+ T Cells Is Critical for Inducing Th17 Responses in the Female Genital Tract and Regulated by Estradiol and Microbiota. ImmunoHorizons. 3:317-330. 2019
- Patterns of social determinants of health associated with drug use among women living with HIV in Canada: a latent class analysis. Addiction. 114:1214-1224. 2019
- Impact of Standard Bacterial Vaginosis Treatment on the Genital Microbiota, Immune Milieu, and Ex Vivo Human Immunodeficiency Virus Susceptibility. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 68:1675-1683. 2019
- Love with HIV: A Latent Class Analysis of Sexual and Intimate Relationship Experiences Among Women Living with HIV in Canada. Archives of Sexual Behavior. 48:1015-1040. 2019
- The Evolving Facets of Bacterial Vaginosis: Implications for HIV Transmission. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 35:219-228. 2019
- Interferon-β induced in female genital epithelium by HIV-1 glycoprotein 120 via Toll-like-receptor 2 pathway acts to protect the mucosal barrier. Cellular and Molecular Immunology. 16:178-194. 2019
- High prevalence of abnormal menstruation among women living with HIV in Canada. PLoS ONE. 14:e0226992-e0226992. 2019
- Social determinants of health and self-rated health status: A comparison between women with HIV and women without HIV from the general population in Canada. PLoS ONE. 14:e0213901-e0213901. 2019
- The relationship between sex hormones, the vaginal microbiome and immunity in HIV-1 susceptibility in women. DMM Disease Models and Mechanisms. 11:dmm035147. 2018
- Exploring social ecological pathways from resilience to quality of life among women living with HIV in Canada. AIDS Care. 30:S67-S75. 2018
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Hormonal influence on
HIV ‐1 transmission in the female genital tract: New insights from systems biology. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 80:e13019. 2018 - Special issue on “omics data in reproductive immunology”. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 80:e13025. 2018
- Specific Binding to Differentially Expressed Human Carcinoembryonic Antigen-Related Cell Adhesion Molecules Determines the Outcome of Neisseria gonorrhoeae Infections along the Female Reproductive Tract. Infection and Immunity. 86:e00092-e00018. 2018
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Transcriptional profiling of primary endometrial epithelial cells following acute
HIV ‐1 exposure reveals gene signatures related to innate immunity. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 79:e12822. 2018 - CD11b+ Dendritic Cell–Mediated Anti–Mycobacterium tuberculosis Th1 Activation Is Counterregulated by CD103+ Dendritic Cells via IL-10. Journal of Immunology. 200:1746-1760. 2018
- Hormonal Contraception and HIV-1 Acquisition: Biological Mechanisms. Endocrine Reviews. 39:36-78. 2018
- Pathways From HIV-Related Stigma to Antiretroviral Therapy Measures in the HIV Care Cascade for Women Living With HIV in Canada. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999). 77:144-153. 2018
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Medroxyprogesterone acetate‐treated human, primary endometrial epithelial cells reveal unique gene expression signature linked to innate immunity and
HIV ‐1 susceptibility. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 79. 2018 - Novel Role for Interleukin-17 in Enhancing Type 1 Helper T Cell Immunity in the Female Genital Tract following Mucosal Herpes Simplex Virus 2 Vaccination. Journal of Virology. 91:e01234-e01217. 2017
- Role of sex hormones and the vaginal microbiome in susceptibility and mucosal immunity to HIV-1 in the female genital tract. AIDS Research and Therapy. 14:39. 2017
- Validating a self-report measure of HIV viral suppression: an analysis of linked questionnaire and clinical data from the Canadian HIV Women’s Sexual and Reproductive Health Cohort Study. BMC Research Notes. 10:138. 2017
- Frequency of Human CD45+ Target Cells is a Key Determinant of Intravaginal HIV-1 Infection in Humanized Mice. Scientific Reports. 7:15263. 2017
- Envisioning Women-Centered HIV Care: Perspectives from Women Living with HIV in Canada. Women's Health Issues. 27:721-730. 2017
- Enhancement of Antituberculosis Immunity in a Humanized Model System by a Novel Virus-Vectored Respiratory Mucosal Vaccine. Journal of Infectious Diseases. 216:135-145. 2017
- Considerations for the rational design of a Chlamydia vaccine. Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics. 13:831-835. 2017
- Association of high-risk sexual behaviour with diversity of the vaginal microbiota and abundance of Lactobacillus. PLoS ONE. 12:e0187612-e0187612. 2017
- Establishing the Canadian HIV Women’s Sexual and Reproductive Health Cohort Study (CHIWOS): Operationalizing Community-based Research in a Large National Quantitative Study. BMC Medical Research Methodology. 16:101. 2016
- Effects of Female Sex Hormones on Susceptibility to HSV-2 in Vaginal Cells Grown in Air-Liquid Interface. Viruses. 8:241-241. 2016
- Immunization with chlamydial type III secretion antigens reduces vaginal shedding and prevents fallopian tube pathology following live C. muridarum challenge. Vaccine. 34:3979-3985. 2016
- The reproductive cycle is a pathogenic determinant during gonococcal pelvic inflammatory disease in mice. Mucosal Immunology. 9:1051-1064. 2016
- Correction: Estradiol Enhances CD4+ T-Cell Anti-Viral Immunity by Priming Vaginal DCs to Induce Th17 Responses via an IL-1-Dependent Pathway. PLoS Pathogens. 12:e1005706-e1005706. 2016
- Estradiol Enhances CD4+ T-Cell Anti-Viral Immunity by Priming Vaginal DCs to Induce Th17 Responses via an IL-1-Dependent Pathway. PLoS Pathogens. 12:e1005589-e1005589. 2016
- High Physiological Concentrations of Progesterone Reverse Estradiol-Mediated Changes in Differentiation and Functions of Bone Marrow Derived Dendritic Cells. PLoS ONE. 11:e0153304-e0153304. 2016
- Sexual inactivity and sexual satisfaction among women living with HIV in Canada in the context of growing social, legal and public health surveillance. Journal of the International AIDS Society. 18:20284. 2015
- Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Increasing the Meaningful Involvement of Women Living With HIV/AIDS (MIWA) in the Design and Delivery of HIV/AIDS Services. Health Care for Women International. 36:936-964. 2015
- Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Regulates HIV-1 Uptake and Transcytosis but Not Replication in Primary Genital Epithelial Cells, Resulting in Enhanced T-Cell Infection. Journal of Infectious Diseases. 211:1745-1756. 2015
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Latent
TGF ‐β1 is Compartmentalized Between Blood and Seminal Plasma ofHIV ‐Positive Men and Its Activation in Semen is Negatively Correlated with Viral Load and Immune Activation. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 73:151-161. 2015 - 24th Annual Canadian Conference on HIV/AIDS Research. Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology. 26:4B-5B. 2015
- The Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Curcumin Protects the Genital Mucosal Epithelial Barrier from Disruption and Blocks Replication of HIV-1 and HSV-2. PLoS ONE. 10:e0124903-e0124903. 2015
- MicroRNA-155 Is Required for Clearance of Streptococcus pneumoniae from the Nasopharynx. Infection and Immunity. 82:4824-4833. 2014
- Innate and adaptive immune responses in male and female reproductive tracts in homeostasis and following HIV infection. Cellular and Molecular Immunology. 11:410-427. 2014
- Influence of Common Mucosal Co‐Factors on HIV Infection in the Female Genital Tract. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 71:543-554. 2014
- HIV-1 gp120 Induces TLR2- and TLR4-Mediated Innate Immune Activation in Human Female Genital Epithelium. Journal of Immunology. 191:4246-4258. 2013
- Proinflammatory Cytokines and Chemokines - But not Interferon-β - Produced in Response to HSV-2 in Primary Human Genital Epithelial Cells are Associated with Viral Replication and the Presence of the Virion Host Shutoff Protein. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 70:199-212. 2013
- Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 Coinfection Does Not Accelerate CD4 Count Decline in Untreated HIV Infection. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 57:448-457. 2013
- HSV-2 vaccine: Current state and insights into development of a vaccine that targets genital mucosal protection. Microbial Pathogenesis. 58:45-54. 2013
- Delayed but effective induction of mucosal memory immune responses against genital HSV-2 in the absence of secondary lymphoid organs. Mucosal Immunology. 6:56-68. 2013
- A role for mucosal IL-22 production and Th22 cells in HIV-associated mucosal immunopathogenesis. Mucosal Immunology. 5:670-680. 2012
- Greentree White Paper: Sexual Violence, Genitoanal Injury, and HIV: Priorities for Research, Policy, and Practice. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 28:1379-1388. 2012
- 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. AIDS. 26:27-36. 2012
- Primary human epithelial cell culture system for studying interactions between female upper genital tract and sexually transmitted viruses, HSV-2 and HIV-1. Methods. 55:114-121. 2011
- Endometrial Epithelial Cell Responses to Coinfecting Viral and Bacterial Pathogens in the Genital Tract Can Activate the HIV-1 LTR in an NFκB-and AP-1–Dependent Manner. Journal of Infectious Diseases. 204:299-308. 2011
- HIV‐1 Infection in the Female Reproductive Tract: Role of Interactions between HIV‐1 and Genital Epithelial Cells. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 65:253-260. 2011
- Increased prevalence of sexually transmitted viral infections in women: the role of female sex hormones in regulating susceptibility and immune responses. Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 88:204-209. 2011
- REVIEW ARTICLE: HIV Infection in the Female Genital Tract: Discrete Influence of the Local Mucosal Microenvironment. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 63:566-575. 2010
- Exposure to HIV-1 Directly Impairs Mucosal Epithelial Barrier Integrity Allowing Microbial Translocation. PLoS Pathogens. 6:e1000852-e1000852. 2010
- ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Estradiol Limits Viral Replication Following Intravaginal Immunization Leading to Diminished Mucosal IgG Response and Non‐sterile Protection Against Genital Herpes Challenge. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 63:299-309. 2010
- Influenza Infection Leads to Increased Susceptibility to Subsequent Bacterial Superinfection by Impairing NK Cell Responses in the Lung. Journal of Immunology. 184:2048-2056. 2010
- Differential induction of innate anti-viral responses by TLR ligands against Herpes simplex virus, type 2, infection in primary genital epithelium of women. Antiviral Research. 81:103-112. 2009
- Intranasal and subcutaneous immunization under the effect of estradiol leads to better protection against genital HSV-2 challenge compared to progesterone. Vaccine. 26:6165-6172. 2008
- Susceptibility of Human Female Primary Genital Epithelial Cells to Herpes Simplex Virus, Type-2 and the Effect of TLR3 Ligand and Sex Hormones on Infection1. Biology of Reproduction. 77:1049-1059. 2007
- Expression of Toll-like receptors in murine vaginal epithelium is affected by the estrous cycle and stromal cells. Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 75:106-119. 2007
- Differential Responses of Murine Vaginal and Uterine Epithelial Cells Prior to and Following Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 (HSV‐2) Infection. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 57:367-377. 2007
- 1141099968 Immunization under the influence of estradiol leads to non‐sterile protection against genital herpes infection. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 55:393-394. 2006
- 1141180267 Mechanism of HIV transmission across female primary genital epithelial cells. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 55:397-397. 2006
- Estradiol Regulates Susceptibility following Primary Exposure to Genital Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2, while Progesterone Induces Inflammation. Journal of Virology. 79:3107-3116. 2005
- Protection against Genital Herpes Infection in Mice Immunized under Different Hormonal Conditions Correlates with Induction of Vagina-Associated Lymphoid Tissue. Journal of Virology. 79:3117-3126. 2005
- Prolonged Exposure to Progesterone Prevents Induction of Protective Mucosal Responses following Intravaginal Immunization with Attenuated Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2. Journal of Virology. 77:9845-9851. 2003
- Progesterone Increases Susceptibility and Decreases Immune Responses to Genital Herpes Infection. Journal of Virology. 77:4558-4565. 2003
- Antigen-Presenting Cells in the Female Reproductive Tract: Influence of Estradiol on Antigen Presentation by Vaginal Cells. Endocrinology. 141:2877-2885. 2000
- Antigen-Presenting Cells in the Female Reproductive Tract: Influence of Estradiol on Antigen Presentation by Vaginal Cells1. Endocrinology. 141:2877-2885. 2000
- Infection of Polarized Primary Epithelial Cells from Rat Uterus with Chlamydia trachomatis: Cell–Cell Interaction and Cytokine Secretion. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 44:73-79. 2000
- Effects of Estradiol and Progesterone on Susceptibility and Early Immune Responses toChlamydia trachomatisInfection in the Female Reproductive Tract. Infection and Immunity. 68:4207-4216. 2000
- Chlamydia trachomatis Infection in the Female Reproductive Tract of the Rat: Influence of Progesterone on Infectivity and Immune Response. Infection and Immunity. 66:893-898. 1998
- Polymeric Immunoglobulin a Receptor in the Rodent Female Reproductive Tract: Influence of Estradiol in the Vagina and Differential Expression of Messenger Ribonucleic Acid during Estrous Cycle1. Biology of Reproduction. 57:958-966. 1997
- Polymeric Immunoglobin (Ig) Receptor Production and IgA Transcytosis in Polarized Primary Cultures of Mature Rat Uterine Epithelial Cells1. Biology of Reproduction. 53:488-498. 1995
- Regulation of polymeric immunoglobulin A receptor messenger ribonucleic acid expression in rodent uteri: effect of sex hormones. Endocrinology. 136:2836-2844. 1995
- Regulation of polymeric immunoglobulin A receptor messenger ribonucleic acid expression in rodent uteri: effect of sex hormones.. Endocrinology. 136:2836-2844. 1995
- Mode of long-term antifertility effect of intrauterine neem treatment (IUNT). Contraception. 51:203-207. 1995
- A Birth Control Vaccine is on the Horizon for Family Planning. Annals of Medicine. 25:207-212. 1993
- Antifertility effects of neem ( Azadirachta indica ) oil by single intrauterine administration:a novel method for contraception. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences. 242:175-179. 1990
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preprints
- Distinct proteomic signatures in Ethiopians predict acute and long-term sequelae of COVID-19 2024
- Human vaginal microbiota colonization is regulated by female sex hormones in a mouse model 2023
- Lactic Acid Enhances Vaginal Epithelial Barrier Integrity and Ameliorates Inflammatory Effects of Dysbiotic Short Chain Fatty Acids and HIV-1 2023
- IgA Potentiates NETosis in Response to Viral Infection 2021
- Medroxyprogesterone acetate mediated alteration in the vaginal microbiota and microenvironment in a Kenyan sex worker cohort 2018