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The Roles of Peyer's Patches and Microfold Cells in the Gut Immune System: Relevance to Autoimmune Diseases

Microfold (M) cells are located in the epithelium covering mucosa-associated lymphoid tissues, such as the Peyer's patches (PPs) of the small intestine. M cells actively transport luminal antigens to the underlying lymphoid follicles to initiate an immune response. The molecular machinery of M-...

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Autores principales: Kobayashi, Nobuhide, Takahashi, Daisuke, Takano, Shunsuke, Kimura, Shunsuke, Hase, Koji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6794464/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31649668
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2019.02345