Isolated Lymphoid Follicles are dynamic reservoirs for the induction of intestinal IgA

IgA is one of the most important molecules in the regulation of intestinal homeostasis. Peyer’s patches have been traditionally recognized as sites for the induction of intestinal IgA responses, however more recent studies demonstrate that Isolated Lymphoid Follicles (ILFs) can perform this functio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kathryn Anna Knoop, Rodney D. Newberry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
IgA
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2012.00084/full