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Peyer's Patches: The Immune Sensors of the Intestine

The gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT) consists of isolated or aggregated lymphoid follicles forming Peyer's patches (PPs). By their ability to transport luminal antigens and bacteria, PPs can be considered as the immune sensors of the intestine. PPs functions like induction of immune tolera...

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Main Authors: Jung, Camille, Hugot, Jean-Pierre, Barreau, Frédérick
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: SAGE-Hindawi Access to Research 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3004000/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21188221
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2010/823710
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