Intestinal myofibroblasts and immune tolerance

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1029, Issue , 2004, Pages 379-381

  Saada, J I ^a   Barrera, C A ^a   Reyes, V E ^a   Adegboyega, P A ^a   Suarez, G ^a   Tamerisa, R A ^a   Pang, K F ^a   Bland, D A ^a   Mifflin, R C ^a   Di Mari, J F ^a   Powell, D W ^a,b  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Antigen presenting cell; Fibroblastic sheath; HLA DR; Immune tolerance; Mucosal immunity

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; CD4 ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; HLA DR ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; B LYMPHOCYTE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DENDRITIC CELL; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; INTESTINE MUCOSA; LAMINA PROPRIA; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MACROPHAGE; MUCOSAL IMMUNITY; MYOFIBROBLAST; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 20044383918     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1309.023     Document Type: Conference Paper

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