The Human Penis Is a Genuine Immunological Effector Site

The Human Penis Is a Genuine Immunological Effector Site

The human penis is a main portal of entry for numerous pathogens, and vaccines able to control resulting infections locally are highly desirable. However, in contrast to the gastrointestinal or vaginal mucosa, the penile immune system and mechanisms inducing a penile immune response remain elusive....

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Main Authors: Alexis Sennepin, Fernando Real, Marine Duvivier, Yonatan Ganor, Sonia Henry, Diane Damotte, Marc Revol, Sonia Cristofari, Morgane Bomsel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
mucosal immune system
male genial tract
mucosal immunity
B cells
mucosal vaccines
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2017.01732/full

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