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Short and long term impact of adenotonsillectomy on the immune system
Palatine and pharyngeal tonsils are immune reactive lymphoid organs that manifest specific antibodies and B/T-cell activity to respond to a variety of antigens. They perform humoral and cellular immune functions. The possible effects of adenotonsillectomy upon the immune system remain controversial....
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9450877/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23503904 http://dx.doi.org/10.5935/1808-8694.20130006 |