The B-cell development in tonsillar lymphoid follicles

Acta Oto-Laryngologica, Supplement

Volumn , Issue 523, 1996, Pages 55-59

  Brandtzaeg, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Adenotonsillectomy; Current tonsillitis; Follicular dendritic cells; Germinal centres; Immunoglobulins; J chain; Polymeric immunoglobulin receptor; Secretory component; Secretory IgA

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN RECEPTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN D; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN;

ADENOID; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; GERMINAL CENTER; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; LYMPHOID TISSUE; NONHUMAN; PALATINE TONSIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ADENOIDECTOMY; ARTICLE; IMMUNOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; T LYMPHOCYTE; TONSIL; TONSILLECTOMY; TONSILLITIS;

ADENOIDECTOMY; ANTIGENS, CD; B-LYMPHOCYTES; GERMINAL CENTER; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN D; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; LYMPHOID TISSUE; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TONSIL; TONSILLECTOMY; TONSILLITIS;

EID: 0029657807     PISSN: 03655237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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