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Bodily secretions

Known as: Secretions, Bodily Secretion, body secretion 
Endogenous substances produced through the activity of intact cells of glands, tissues, or organs.
National Institutes of Health

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Bile fluidGastric Juice (substance)Intestinal SecretionsMilk (body substance)
Cell secretionExocytosisMicrobiologicalProcess of secretion

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Fluids and Secretions

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Penetration of Tenofovir and Emtricitabine in Mucosal Tissues: Implications for Prevention of HIV-1 Transmission
Antiretroviral drugs are found at different concentrations in human cervical, vaginal, and rectal mucosal tissues with… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Human neonatal Fc receptor mediates transport of IgG into luminal secretions for delivery of antigens to mucosal dendritic cells.
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Role of IgA versus IgG in the Control of Influenza Viral Infection in the Murine Respiratory Tract1
The roles of IgG and secretory IgA in the protection of the respiratory tract (RT) against influenza infection remain unclear… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Pertussis of adults and infants.
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Pulmonary aspergillosis: early diagnosis improves survival.
Bronchoscopy obtaining bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid and bronchial secretions (BS) and/or high-resolution computed… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Validation of different techniques for the diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia. Comparison with immediate postmortem pulmonary biopsy.
To assess the accuracy of clinical parameters for the diagnosis of ventilator-associated (VA) pneumonia, as well as the… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Passive transfer of local immunity to influenza virus infection by IgA antibody.
Secretory IgA is presumed to be the mediator of mucosal immunity based on many studies that show a correlation between protection… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Ionic calcium reservoirs in mammalian epidermis: ultrastructural localization by ion-capture cytochemistry.
Although calcium ions have been shown to regulate the differentiation of keratinocytes in vitro, the role of divalent cations in… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Generalized systemic and mucosal immunity in mice after mucosal stimulation with cholera toxin.
Cholera toxin (CT) has been found to be an extremely potent immunogen for mucosal IgA responses when administered via the… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Immunoglobulin response in serum and secretions after immunization with live and inactivated poliovaccine and natural infection.
Abstract The responses of the major immunoglobulins (gamma G, gamma M and gamma A) in serum and nasal and duodenal secretions… 
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