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Comment on “CCR7 Is Critically Important for Migration of Dendritic Cells in Intestinal Lamina Propria to Mesenteric Lymph Nodes”
Author(s) -
David Hume
Publication year - 2006
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.177.4.2035
Subject(s) - lamina propria , c c chemokine receptor type 7 , lymph , mesenteric lymph nodes , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , population , immunology , medicine , immune system , pathology , chemokine , epithelium , chemokine receptor , environmental health
The recent paper by Jang et al. ([1][1]), highlighted in In This Issue ([2][2]), is part of a recent rediscovery of the myeloid compartment of the intestinal lamina propria, which is probably the largest macrophage population in the body. The authors refer to these cells as dendritic cells, based on

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