Puzzling over privilege: How the immune system protects—and fails—the testes

Characterization of myeloid cell populations in human testes collected after sex reassignment surgery

(2018) Rosalie Ponte et al.   JOURNAL OF REPRODUCTIVE IMMUNOLOGY

Localization of nucleoside transporters in rat epididymis

(2017) David M. Klein et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMICAL AND MOLECULAR TOXICOLOGY

Fetal Growth Restriction Caused by Sexual Transmission of Zika Virus in Mice

(2017) Ryuta Uraki et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Zika Virus Infects Human Sertoli Cells and Modulates the Integrity of the In Vitro Blood-Testis Barrier Model

(2017) David N. Siemann et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

A single-dose live-attenuated vaccine prevents Zika virus pregnancy transmission and testis damage

(2017) Chao Shan et al.   Nature Communications

DNA vaccination protects mice against Zika virus-induced damage to the testes

(2017) Bryan D. Griffin et al.   Nature Communications

Identification and pathological characterization of persistent asymptomatic Ebola virus infection in rhesus monkeys

(2017) Xiankun Zeng et al.   Nature Microbiology

Zika virus causes testicular atrophy

(2017) Ryuta Uraki et al.   Science Advances

Immune tolerance properties of the testicular tissue as a viral sanctuary site in ART-treated HIV-infected adults

(2016) Mohammad-Ali Jenabian et al.   AIDS

Zika virus infection damages the testes in mice

(2016) Jennifer Govero et al.   NATURE

Testicular defense systems: immune privilege and innate immunity

(2014) Shutao Zhao et al.   Cellular & Molecular Immunology

Nondividing, Postpubertal Rat Sertoli Cells Resumed Proliferation after Transplantation1

(2013) Payal Mital et al.   BIOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION