Plasticity and heterogeneity of lymphoid organs. What are the criteria to call a lymphoid organ primary, secondary or tertiary?

Immunology Letters

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-8

  Pabst, Reinhard ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Age dependency; Mucosa associated lymphoid tissue; Primary, Secondary, Tertiary lymphoid organs

Indexed keywords

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BONE MARROW; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHOID CELL; LYMPHOID ORGAN; MEMORY T LYMPHOCYTE; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; BONE MARROW; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MOVEMENT; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOCYTES; LYMPHOID TISSUE; PEYER'S PATCHES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPLEEN; TERMINOLOGY; THYMUS GLAND; TONSIL;

EID: 34548259917     PISSN: 01652478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.imlet.2007.06.009     Document Type: Review

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