Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue in human efferent tear ducts

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 437, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 185-189

  Paulsen, Friedrich P ^a   Paulsen, Jens I ^a   Thale, Andreas B ^a   Tillmann, Bernhard N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Extranodular tissue; Immune defences; Lymphoma; Ocular adnexa

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LACRIMAL DUCT; MALE; MUCOSA ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033885222     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004280000248     Document Type: Article

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