Development of Gut-Associated Lymphoid Tissues

Mucosal Immunology: Fourth Edition

Volumn 1-2, Issue , 2015, Pages 31-42

  Flach, Melanie ^a,b   Diefenbach, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cryptopatch; Isolated lymphoid follicle; Lymphoid tissue inducer cell; Lymphoid tissue organizer cell; Mesenteric lymph node; Peyer's patch

Indexed keywords

EID: 84939560264     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-415847-4.00003-3     Document Type: Chapter

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