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No Compensatory Relationship between the Innate and Adaptive Immune System in Wild-Living European Badgers

The innate immune system provides the primary vertebrate defence system against pathogen invasion, but it is energetically costly and can have immune pathological effects. A previous study in sticklebacks found that intermediate major histocompatibility complex (MHC) diversity correlated with a lowe...

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Autores principales: Sin, Yung Wa, Newman, Chris, Dugdale, Hannah L., Buesching, Christina, Mannarelli, Maria-Elena, Annavi, Geetha, Burke, Terry, Macdonald, David W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5047587/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27695089
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0163773