Open AccessBlown Away: The Unexpected Role of Lymphotoxin in Lymphoid Organ Development
Author(s) -
Jason G. Cyster
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
the journal of immunology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.737
H-Index - 372
eISSN - 1550-6606
pISSN - 0022-1767
DOI - 10.4049/jimmunol.1400059
Subject(s) - lymphotoxin , lymphatic system , lymphotoxin beta receptor , immunology , biology , immune system
Lymph nodes (LNs), Peyer’s patches (PPs), and the spleen are command centers for the adaptive immune system, bringing together Ags and immune cells for the initiation of antipathogen offensives. The anatomy of these organs has been studied for over 100 years, and their organization into thymus-
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