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List of works by Julie Lajoie

A distinct cytokine and chemokine profile at the genital mucosa is associated with HIV-1 protection among HIV-exposed seronegative commercial sex workers

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Age and menopause affect the expression of specific cytokines/chemokines in plasma and cervical lavage samples from female sex workers in Nairobi, Kenya

scientific article published on 22 October 2013

Association of high-risk sexual behaviour with diversity of the vaginal microbiota and abundance of Lactobacillus

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Association of sex work with reduced activation of the mucosal immune system

scientific article published on 12 January 2014

Blood soluble human leukocyte antigen G levels are associated with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection in Beninese commercial sex workers.

scientific article published on 12 November 2009

CD161 identifies polyfunctional Th1/Th17 cells in the genital mucosa that are depleted in HIV-infected female sex workers from Nairobi, Kenya

scientific article published on 11 September 2017

CYP3A5 genetic polymorphisms in different ethnic populations

scientific article published on 15 April 2005

Characterisation of five novel HLA-G alleles with coding DNA base changes.

scientific article published in November 2008

Characterization of the Genital Mucosa Immune Profile to Distinguish Phases of the Menstrual Cycle: Implications for HIV Susceptibility

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Chemokine expression patterns in the systemic and genital tract compartments are associated with HIV-1 infection in women from Benin

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Collection, isolation, and flow cytometric analysis of human endocervical samples

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Comprehensive proteomic study identifies serpin and cystatin antiproteases as novel correlates of HIV-1 resistance in the cervicovaginal mucosa of female sex workers

scientific article published on 5 October 2011

Differences in immunoregulatory cytokine expression patterns in the systemic and genital tract compartments of HIV-1-infected commercial sex workers in Benin

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Enrichment of LAG-3, but not PD-1, on double negative T cells at the female genital tract

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Functionally active HLA-G polymorphisms are associated with the risk of heterosexual HIV-1 infection in African women.

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Genetic variants in nonclassical major histocompatibility complex class I human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-E and HLA-G molecules are associated with susceptibility to heterosexual acquisition of HIV-1.

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HIV Controllers Are Distinguished by Chemokine Expression Profile and HIV-Specific T-Cell Proliferative Potential

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High level of soluble HLA-G in the female genital tract of Beninese commercial sex workers is associated with HIV-1 infection

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Implant delivering hydroxychloroquine attenuates vaginal T lymphocyte activation and inflammation.

scientific article published on 12 March 2018

Improving Adherence to Post-Cervical Biopsy Sexual Abstinence in Kenyan Female Sex Workers

scientific article published on 24 May 2016

Increased Cervical CD4CCR5 T Cells Among Kenyan Sex Working Women Using Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate

scholarly article by Julie Lajoie et al published March 2019 in AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses

Medroxyprogesterone acetate alters the vaginal microbiota and microenvironment in women and increases susceptibility to HIV-1 in humanized mice

scientific article published on 23 October 2019

Multi-omics analysis of the cervical epithelial integrity of women using depot medroxyprogesterone acetate

scientific article published on 09 May 2022

Natural Killer Cells Adapt to Cytomegalovirus Along a Functionally Static Phenotypic Spectrum in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection

Natural history, dynamics, and ecology of human papillomaviruses in genital infections of young women: protocol of the PAPCLEAR cohort study

scientific article published on 11 June 2019

New transporter associated with antigen processing (TAP-2) polymorphisms in the Shona people of Zimbabwe

scientific article published in July 2003

Novel TAP1 polymorphisms in indigenous Zimbabweans: their potential implications on TAP function and in human diseases

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Persistence of high levels of blood soluble human leukocyte antigen-G is associated with rapid progression of HIV infection.

scientific article published in July 2009

Preventing HIV infection without targeting the virus: how reducing HIV target cells at the genital tract is a new approach to HIV prevention

scientific article published on 12 September 2017

Regular use of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate causes thinning of the superficial lining and apical distribution of HIV target cells in the human ectocervix

scientific article published on 11 August 2020

Short Communication: Low Expression of Activation and Inhibitory Molecules on NK Cells and CD4(+) T Cells Is Associated with Viral Control

scientific article published on 31 March 2015

The Impact of Sex Work Interruption on Blood-Derived T Cells in Sex Workers from Nairobi, Kenya

scientific article published on 16 February 2016

Using safe, affordable and accessible non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs to reduce the number of HIV target cells in the blood and at the female genital tract

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