The physiology and immunology of the endocrine testis / by Simon Maddocks

Includes bibliographical references (leaves 343-403)xiii, 403 leaves : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.Examines the immune priviledged status of the testis, and the likely mechanisms involved in providing this priviledged status. Some new concepts on the possible mechanisms that afford an immunologically protected environment in the rodent testis are presented.Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Adelaide, Dept. of Animal Sciences, 198