| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - The testis is an immune-privileged site that results in protection of the auto-immunogenic germ cells (when germ cells are removed from the testis and injected at a different site in the same animal, the cells are rejected).15 Sertoli cells play an important role in creating this immune-privileged environment by expressing several immunoregulatory factors.16-19 Moreover, isolated Sertoli cells sur
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