The role of sex hormones in immune protection of the female reproductive tract
The role of sex hormones in immune protection of the female reproductive tract
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Interactions between the innate and adaptive immune systems and the endocrine system in the female reproductive tract (FRT) are essential for successful reproduction and for maintaining immune protection against sexually transmitted infections.
Epithelial cells, fibroblasts and immune cells throughout the FRT contribute to immune p...
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The role of sex hormones in immune protection of the female reproductive tract
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4716657
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4716657
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1474-1733
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1474-1741
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10.1038/nri3819
