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The pig as a model for immunology research

The pig is an omnivorous, monogastric species with many advantages to serve as an animal model for human diseases. There are very high similarities to humans in anatomy and functions of the immune system, e g., the presence of tonsils, which are absent in rodents. The porcine immune system resembles...

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Autor principal: Pabst, Reinhard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7223737/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32356014
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00441-020-03206-9