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Development and Function of Secondary and Tertiary Lymphoid Organs in the Small Intestine and the Colon

The immune system of the gut has evolved a number of specific lymphoid structures that contribute to homeostasis in the face of microbial colonization and food-derived antigenic challenge. These lymphoid organs encompass Peyer’s patches (PP) in the small intestine and their colonic counterparts that...

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Autores principales: Buettner, Manuela, Lochner, Matthias
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5011757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27656182
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2016.00342