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Enrichment of Innate Lymphoid Cell Populations in Gingival Tissue.
Journal of dental research - 1 Nov 2018
Brown J L, Campbell L, Malcolm J, Adrados Planell A, Butcher J P, Culshaw S
Abstract excerpt
Innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) are a population of lymphocytes that act as the first line of immunologic defense at mucosal surfaces. The ILC family in the skin, lungs, and gastrointestinal tissues has been investigated, and there are reports of individual subsets of ILCs in the oral tissues. We sought to investigate the whole ILC population (group 1, 2, and 3 subsets) in the murine gingivae and the lymph nodes...
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