Pyloric tonsil as a novel gut-associated lymphoepithelial organ of the chicken

Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 211, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 407-411

  Nagy, Nándor ^a   Oláh, Imre ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Chicken; Follicular dendritic cell; GALT; Germinal centre; Mcell; Pyloric tonsil

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GERM LAYER; GERMINAL CENTER; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; LYMPHOID ORGAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYLORIC TONSIL; SKIN; TONSIL;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD3; ANTIGENS, CD45; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHICKENS; DENDRITIC CELLS, FOLLICULAR; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MALE; PYLORUS; STAINING AND LABELING; T-LYMPHOCYTES; VIMENTIN;

AVES; MAMMALIA;

EID: 34548530556     PISSN: 00218782     EISSN: 14697580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7580.2007.00766.x     Document Type: Article

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