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Open AccessEstablishment of a model of sentinel lymph node metastasis using immunodeficient swine
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Open AccessEstablishment of a strain of haemophilia-A pigs by xenografting of foetal testicular tissue from neonatally moribund cloned pigs
Grafting of testicular tissue into immunodeficient mice makes it possible to obtain functional sperm from immature donor animals that cannot be used for reproduction. We have developed a porcine model of human...