Sex hormones modulate the immune response to Plasmodium berghei ANKA in CBA/Ca mice
Sex hormones modulate the immune response to Plasmodium berghei ANKA in CBA/Ca mice
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Susceptibility to malaria differs between females and males, and this sexual dimorphism may have important implications for the effects of vaccines and drugs. However, little is known about the mechanisms mediating these sexual differences. Because the main differences between sexes are dictated by sex hormones, we studied the effect of gonadal ste...
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Sex hormones modulate the immune response to Plasmodium berghei ANKA in CBA/Ca mice
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1691291604
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1691291604
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0932-0113
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1432-1955
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10.1007/s00436-015-4471-6