Identification of a Specific Sertoli Cell Marker, Sox9, for Use in Transplantation
The immunoprivileged environment of the testes was first described in the 1930s, and the Sertoli cell was later identified as the main cell type responsible for this phenomenon. Recent work has examined the possibility of recreating this immunoprivileged environment at heterotopic sites using isolat...
Main Authors: | , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
SAGE Publishing
2002-09-01
|
Series: | Cell Transplantation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3727/000000002783985567 |