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Immunology of the tonsils

✍ Scribed by Marta Perry; Anthony Whyte

Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 1998
Tongue: English
Weight: 702 KB
Volume: 19
Category: Article
ISSN: 0167-5699
DOI: 10.1016/s0167-5699(98)01307-3

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✦ Synopsis

The tonsils are lymphoepithelial structures that provide a protective immunological ring at the openings of both digestive and respiratory tracts. Here, as discussed by Marta Perry and Anthony Whyte, the unique nature of the various human tonsils reveals that they are capable of a variety of complex immunological functions.

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