Yashini Govender

The Injectable-Only Contraceptive Medroxyprogesterone Acetate, Unlike Norethisterone Acetate and Progesterone, Regulates Inflammatory Genes in Endocervical Cells via the Glucocorticoid Receptor

Yashini Govender, Chanel Avenant, Nicolette J. D. Verhoog et al. · PLoS ONE · 2014 · 63 citations · Full text

Hormonal Contraceptive, Reproductive Health, Immunology +27

Aberrant cervical innate immunity predicts onset of dysbiosis and sexually transmitted infections in women of reproductive age

Raina N. Fichorova, Charles Morrison, Pai‐Lien Chen et al. · PLoS ONE · 2020 · 37 citations · Full text

Dysbiosis, Innate Immune System, Immunology +24

Medroxyprogesterone acetate, unlike norethisterone, increases HIV-1 replication in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells and an indicator cell line, via mechanisms involving the glucocorticoid receptor, increased CD4/CD8 ratios and CCR5 levels

Michelle F. Maritz, Roslyn M. Ray, Alexis J. Bick et al. · PLoS ONE · 2018 · 33 citations · Full text

Hormonal Contraceptive, Immunology, Glucocorticoid Receptor +16

The Role of Small Extracellular Vesicles in Viral-Protozoan Symbiosis: Lessons From Trichomonasvirus in an Isogenic Host Parasite Model

Yashini Govender, Tiffany Chan, Hidemi S. Yamamoto et al. · Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology · 2020 · 24 citations · Full text

Normal haematological reference values in the adult black population of the Witwatersrand.

Mohammed Tikly, D Blumsohn, Hilary Denis Solomons et al. · PubMed · 1987 · 13 citations

Healthy Adult Blacks, Blood Cell, Haemoglobin Concentration +16