Immune responsiveness to phytohemagglutinin displays species but not sex differences in three anuran species
Phytohemagglutinin (PHA)-induced skin swelling response is widely used as a rough surrogate of integrative cell-mediated and innate immunity across multiple vertebrate taxa due to its simplification and feasibility. However, little is known whether there are sex and interspecific differences of immu...
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PeerJ Inc.
2017-05-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/3181.pdf |