Patterns of age-dependent changes in the numbers of lymph follicles and germinal centres in somatic and mesenteric lymph nodes in growing C57B1/6 mice

Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 198, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 189-205

  Hoshi, Hajime ^a   Horie, Kaeko ^a   Tanaka, Kiyoshi ^a   Nagata, Hidetugu ^a   Aizawa, Sin ^a   Hiramoto, Masaki ^a   Ryouke, Toshio ^a   Aijima, Hiroshi ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Follicular dendritic cells; Ig M synthesising cells; Peyer's patches; Primary lymph follicles; Spleen

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

AGE; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BODY REGIONS; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GERMINAL CENTER; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; INGUINAL LYMPH NODE; LYMPH FOLLICLE; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; LYMPHOID ORGAN; MALE; MESENTERY LYMPH NODE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; ORGAN SIZE; ORGANOGENESIS; PEYER PATCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; AXILLA; FEMALE; GERMINAL CENTER; GROIN; HINDLIMB; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MESENTERY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NECK; PEYER'S PATCHES; SPLEEN;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035115966     PISSN: 00218782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021878251007332     Document Type: Article

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