November 1, 1997 (v1)
Journal article
We report the synthesis by mouse testicular cells of antibiotic peptides related to the defensins secreted by the Paneth cells of the intestinal epithelium. A Sertoli cell-derived line (15P-1), Sertoli cells in primary cultures, and explanted testicular tissue in culture medium were observed to release protease-sensitive material with a...
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