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Estren promotes androgen phenotypes in primary lymphoid organs and submandibular glands

BACKGROUND: Estrogens and androgens have extensive effects on the immune system, for example they suppress both T and B lymphopoiesis in thymus and bone marrow. Submandibular glands are sexually dimorphic in rodents, resulting in larger granular convoluted tubules in males compared to females. The a...

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Autores principales: Islander, Ulrika, Hasséus, Bengt, Erlandsson, Malin C, Jochems, Caroline, Skrtic, Sofia Movérare, Lindberg, Marie, Gustafsson, Jan-Åke, Ohlsson, Claes, Carlsten, Hans
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1187889/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16011795
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2172-6-16