Immunological response in the primate oviduct to a defined recombinant sperm immunogen

Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 135-150

  Kurth, Barbara E ^a   Bryant, Donald ^b   Naaby Hansen, Søren ^a   Reddi, P Prabhakara ^a   Weston, Clifford ^a   Foley, Patricia ^b   Bhattacharya, Renuka ^a   Flickinger, Charles J ^a   Herr, John C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluid sampling; Immune responses; Immunoglobulins; Oviduct; Primate; SP 10

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; SPERM ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY TITER; FEMALE; IMMUNOCONTRACEPTION; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; OVIDUCT; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPERM;

EID: 0030777928     PISSN: 01650378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0378(97)00053-3     Document Type: Article

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