Immune cells in the normal ovary and spontaneous ovarian tumors in the laying hen (Gallus domesticus) model of human ovarian cancer.

Spontaneous ovarian cancer in chickens resembles human tumors both histologically and biochemically. The goal was to determine if there are differences in lymphocyte content between normal ovaries and ovarian tumors in chickens as a basis for further studies to understand the role of immunity in hum...

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Main Authors: Michael J Bradaric, Krishna Penumatsa, Animesh Barua, Seby L Edassery, Yi Yu, Jacques S Abramowicz, Janice M Bahr, Judith L Luborsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3767673?pdf=render