Sex Differences in Osteoimmunology
One often thinks of bone as biologically inert. In fact, as it is made up of hard, mineralized material, skeletal tissue externally bears the appearance of an organ with very...
The Delicate Immunology of the Testes
At first glance, sperm appear to be relatively unremarkable cells churned out by the body. They are small, stripped of most cellular machinery, and produced in staggeringly large numbers –...
Primates: Better Models for Human Disease? Opportunities and Challenges
Non-human primates (NHPs) occupy a unique niche in biomedical research. The earliest documented scientific use of primates takes us back to the United Kingdom in 1698, when the Royal Society...