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mBin1b transgenic mice show enhanced resistance to epididymal infection by bacteria challenge

Zhaoliang Fei, S. Hu, Liang Xiao, Jingfeng Zhou, Haiqing Diao, Heguo Yu, Y Wang, Ying-Han Wan, Wei Wang, Yuman He,

Genes and Immunity · 2012 · 26 citations · 13 references

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An epididymis-specific β-defensin is important for the initiation of sperm maturation

Chen Zhou, Yonglian Zhang, Liqing Xiao et al. · Nature Cell Biology · 2004 · 263 citations

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An Antimicrobial Peptide Gene Found in the Male Reproductive System of Rats

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Identification of Multiple Novel Epididymis-Specific β-Defensin Isoforms in Humans and Mice

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Mouse β-Defensin 1 Is a Salt-Sensitive Antimicrobial Peptide Present in Epithelia of the Lung and Urogenital Tract

Robert Bals, Mitchell J. Goldman, James M. Wilson · Infection and Immunity · 1998 · 178 citations · Full text

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