Preventive and reproductive health services for women: the role of California's family planning waiver (Publications)
PURPOSE: Examine effects of a Medicaid family planning waiver on the receipt of reproductive health care and pregnancy. DESIGN: The present study uses a quasi-experimental design using data from the C
Extensive remodeling of DC function by rapid maturation-induced transcriptional silencing (Publications)
The activation, or maturation, of dendritic cells (DCs) is crucial for the initiation of adaptive T-cell mediated immune responses. Research on the molecular mechanisms implicated in DC maturation has
Causes of hospital admission among people living with HIV worldwide: a systematic review and meta-analysis (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Morbidity associated with HIV infection is poorly characterised, so we aimed to investigate the contribution of different comorbidities to hospital admission and in-hospital mortality in a
Somatic and germline diversification of a putative immunoreceptor within one phylum: dscam in arthropods (Publications)
Arthropod Dscam, the homologue of the human Down Syndrome cell adhesion molecule, is a receptor used by the nervous and immune systems. Unlike in vertebrates, evolutionary pressure has selected and ma