A review of complementary mechanisms which protect the developing marsupial pouch young

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Edwards, Melanie
Hinds, Lyn A
Deane, Elizabeth
Deakin, Janine

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Pergamon Press

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Marsupials are born without a functioning adaptive immune system, into a non-sterile environment where they continue to develop. This review examines the extent of exposure of pouch young to microorganisms and describes the protective mechanisms that are

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Developmental and Comparative Immunology

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2037-12-31