Ultrastructural localization of extracellular matrix proteins of the lymph node cortex: evidence supporting the reticular network as a pathway for lymphocyte migration

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The lymph node (LN) is a crossroads of blood and lymphatic vessels allowing circulating lymphocytes to efficiently recognize foreign molecules displayed on antigen presenting cells. Increasing evidence indicates that after crossing h...

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Main Authors: Sobocinski Gregg P, Toy Katherine, Bobrowski Walter F, Shaw Stephen, Anderson Arthur O, Kaldjian Eric P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:BMC Immunology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2172/11/42