Loss of Occludin Expression and Impairment of Blood-Testis Barrier Permeability in Rats with Autoimmune Orchitis: Effect of Interleukin 6 on Sertoli Cell Tight Junctions1

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  2012

• Venue

  Biology of Reproduction

• Publication date

  2012-11-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1095/biolreprod.112.101709PMID 23018187
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