Modulation of testicular macrophage activity by collagenase
Testicular macrophages (TMs) are located in the interstitial tissue of male gonad. These phagocytic cells take part in forming the organ-specific functional blood-testis barrier and participate in the regulation of the local hormonal balance. In the present study, we isolated TMs from testicular tis...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Via Medica
2011-08-01
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Series: | Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica |
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Online Access: | http://czasopisma.viamedica.pl/fhc/article/view/4627 |