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Regional specialization in the mucosal immune system: primed cells do not always home along the same track.
Immunology today - 1 Jun 1999
Brandtzaeg P, Farstad I N, Haraldsen G
Abstract excerpt
According to the current paradigm of lymphocyte trafficking, primed B and T cells extravasate in the intestinal lamina propria chiefly by means of the mucosal homing receptor alpha4beta7, which interacts with the vascular addressin MAdCAM-1. However, as discussed here, this mechanism cannot expla...
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