( 163 ) have observed increased levels of HBD4 but, in contrast to other studies ( 159 – 161 , 165 ), they observed a nonsignificant trend toward increased levels of HBD2 and HBD3 in cervicovaginal lavages of women using DMPA or COC.
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( 163 ) have observed increased levels of HBD4 but, in contrast to other studies ( 159 – 161 , 165 ), they observed a nonsignificant trend toward increased levels of HBD2 and HBD3 in cervicovaginal lavages of women using DMPA or COC.