Castration alters peripheral immune function in normal male mice.

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Published in Immunology on February 01, 1995

Authors

S M Viselli1, S Stanziale, K Shults, W J Kovacs, N J Olsen

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37232, USA.

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