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β-defensins and the epididymis: contrasting influences of prenatal, postnatal, and adult scenarios
β-defensins are components of host defense, with antimicrobial and pleiotropic immuno-modulatory properties. Research over the last 15 years has demonstrated abundant expression of a variety of β-defensins in the postnatal epididymis of different species. A gradient of region- and cell-specific expr...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4770510/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26763543 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1008-682X.168791 |