White cells and the ovary – incidental invaders or essential effectors?

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Abstract While the disciplines of reproduction and immunology have traditionally been seen to be discrete and separate areas of biology, there is now compelling evidence of an intimate relationship between the cells of the reproductive tract and those of the immune system. White cells are found throughout the uterus, Fallopian tubes and ovary, and change in numbers and subtypes throughout the reproductive cycle...

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