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Salivary secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor is associated with reduced transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 through breast milk
Farquhar, C; VanCott, TC; Mbori-Ngacha, DA; Horani, L; Bosire, RK; Kreiss, JK; Richardson, BA; John-Stewart, GC (University of Nairobi.Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Univeristy of Nairobi, Kenya, 2002-10)Secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor (SLPI), a protein found in saliva, breast milk, and genital secretions, is capable of inhibiting human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 1 in vitro. The aim of this study was to ...