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Phenotypic characterisation of intestinal dendritic cells in sheep.
Developmental and comparative immunology - 1 Jan 2008
Akesson Caroline Piercey, McL Press Charles, Espenes Arild, Aleksandersen Mona
Abstract excerpt
The present study was undertaken to identify dendritic cells (DCs) in the ileum and rectum of lambs and adult sheep. The distribution of these cells in four different intestinal compartments, i.e. lamina propria, lymphoid follicles, domes and interfollicular areas was assessed, and the presence of these cells in lambs and adult sheep was compared. Specimens were examined by using a number of potential DC markers...
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