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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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Sex hormones modulate the immune response to Plasmodium berghei ANKA in CBA/Ca mice

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Sex hormones modulate the immune response to Plasmodium berghei ANKA in CBA/Ca mice

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Journal title

Parasitology research (1987), 2015-07, Vol.114 (7), p.2659-2669

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Contents

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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Full title

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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ISSN

0932-0113

E-ISSN

1432-1955

DOI

10.1007/s00436-015-4471-6

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