Unsolved mysteries of intestinal M cells

Gut

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 735-739

  Nicoletti, C ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF FOOD RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN BINDING CELL; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MATURATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTESTINE CELL; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM CELL; LARGE INTESTINE; LYMPH FOLLICLE; MUCOSAL IMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SMALL INTESTINE;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CACO-2 CELLS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELLS, CULTURED; DENDRITIC CELLS, FOLLICULAR; ENDOCYTOSIS; EXOCYTOSIS; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, MUCOSAL; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; LYMPHOCYTES; MICE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PEYER'S PATCHES; PHENOTYPE; RABBITS; SHEEP;

EID: 0033756538     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.47.5.735     Document Type: Review

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