Teleost swim bladder, an ancient air-filled organ that elicits mucosal immune responses
Abstract The air-filled organs (AOs) of vertebrates (lungs and swim bladders) have evolved unique functions (air-breathing or buoyancy control in water) to adapt to different environments. Thus far, immune responses to microbes in AOs have been described exclusively in the lungs of tetrapods. Simila...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2022-04-01
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Series: | Cell Discovery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41421-022-00393-3 |