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Is semen a useful diagnostic tool for rare infections of the central nervous system?
Given that the blood-testis barrier is more permeable than the blood–brain barrier, the use of semen to detect rare parasitic antigens/infections of the CNS in males is hypothesized.
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3534006/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23253889 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-5-297 |
| Sumario: | Given that the blood-testis barrier is more permeable than the blood–brain barrier, the use of semen to detect rare parasitic antigens/infections of the CNS in males is hypothesized. |
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