Contribution of IL-12/IL-35 common subunit p35 to maintaining the testicular immune privilege
Contribution of IL-12/IL-35 common subunit p35 to maintaining the testicular immune privilege
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United States: Public Library of Science
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The testis is an organ with immune privilege. The comprehensive blood-testis barrier formed by Sertoli cells protects autoimmunogenic spermatozoa and spermatids from attack by the body's immune system. The interleukin (IL)-6/IL-12 family cytokines IL-12 (p35/p40), IL-23 (p19/p40), IL-27 (p28/Epstein-Barr virus-induced gene 3 [EBI3]), and IL-35 (p35...
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Contribution of IL-12/IL-35 common subunit p35 to maintaining the testicular immune privilege
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1518680380
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1518680380
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0096120
