Generation of colonic IgA-secreting cells in the caecal patch
Generation of colonic IgA-secreting cells in the caecal patch
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Masahata, Kazunori , Umemoto, Eiji , Kayama, Hisako , Kotani, Manato , Nakamura, Shota , Kurakawa, Takashi , Kikuta, Junichi , Gotoh, Kazuyoshi , Motooka, Daisuke , Sato, Shintaro , Higuchi, Tomonori , Baba, Yoshihiro , Kurosaki, Tomohiro , Kinoshita, Makoto , Shimada, Yosuke , Kimura, Taishi , Okumura, Ryu , Takeda, Akira , Tajima, Masaru , Yoshie, Osamu , Fukuzawa, Masahiro , Kiyono, Hiroshi , Fagarasan, Sidonia , Iida, Tetsuya , Ishii, Masaru and Takeda, Kiyoshi
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Gut-associated lymphoid tissues are responsible for the generation of IgA-secreting cells. However, the function of the caecal patch, a lymphoid tissue in the appendix, remains unknown. Here we analyse the role of the caecal patch using germ-free mice colonized with intestinal bacteria after appendectomy. Appendectomized mice show delayed accumulat...
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Generation of colonic IgA-secreting cells in the caecal patch
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Author / Creator
Umemoto, Eiji
Kayama, Hisako
Kotani, Manato
Nakamura, Shota
Kurakawa, Takashi
Kikuta, Junichi
Gotoh, Kazuyoshi
Motooka, Daisuke
Sato, Shintaro
Higuchi, Tomonori
Baba, Yoshihiro
Kurosaki, Tomohiro
Kinoshita, Makoto
Shimada, Yosuke
Kimura, Taishi
Okumura, Ryu
Takeda, Akira
Tajima, Masaru
Yoshie, Osamu
Fukuzawa, Masahiro
Kiyono, Hiroshi
Fagarasan, Sidonia
Iida, Tetsuya
Ishii, Masaru
Takeda, Kiyoshi
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1515646698
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1515646698
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2041-1723
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2041-1723
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10.1038/ncomms4704
