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Gender differences and individual variation in the immune system of the scorpionfly Panorpa vulgaris (Insecta: Mecoptera).
Developmental and comparative immunology - 1 Jan 2000
Kurtz J, Wiesner A, Götz P, Sauer K P
Abstract excerpt
From investigations of the vertebrate immune system gender specific differences in individual immunocompetence are well known. In general, females seem to possess more powerful immune systems than males. In invertebrates, the situation is much less clear. Therefore, we investigated the immune sys...
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