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The Impact of Over-The-Counter Lactic Acid Containing Vaginal Gels on the Integrity and Inflammatory State of the Vaginal Epithelium <i>in vitro</i>.

Tyssen D, Hearps AC, Guntur K, Masson L, Cook S, Moulton SE, Ravel J, Bradshaw CS, Ayehunie S, Tachedjian G

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  • Journal Frontiers in reproductive health

  • Published 23 Jun 2022

  • Volume 4

  • Pagination 915948

  • DOI 10.3389/frph.2022.915948

Abstract

, which has implications for sexual and reproductive health. This study highlights the importance of evaluating the impact of intravaginal products on the integrity and inflammatory status of the mucosal epithelium to avoid unfavorable off target effects.