Insights Into Dolphins' Immunology: Immuno-Phenotypic Study on Mediterranean and Atlantic Stranded Cetaceans

Immunology of marine mammals is a relatively understudied field and its monitoring plays an important role in the individual and group management of these animals, along with an increasing value as an environmental health indicator. This study was aimed at implementing the knowledge on the immune re...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Immunology
Main Authors:	Cinzia Centelleghe, Laura Da Dalt, Letizia Marsili, Rossella Zanetti, Antonio Fernandez, Manuel Arbelo, Eva Sierra, Massimo Castagnaro, Giovanni Di Guardo, Sandro Mazzariol
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-04-01
Subjects:	striped dolphin bottlenose dolphin immunohistochemistry lymphocytes organochlorine
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.00888/full

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