Inflammatory Profile of Neurotrophins, IL-6, IL1-β, TNF-α, VEGF, ICAM-1 and TGF-β in the Human Waldeyer's Ring
The palatine tonsils, nasopharyngeal tonsil (adenoid) and lingual tonsil constitute the major part of Waldeyer's ring, with the tubal tonsils and lateral pharyngeal bands as less prominent components. The lymphoid tissue of Waldeyer's ring is located at the gateway of the respiratory and a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2013-09-01
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Series: | European Journal of Inflammation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1721727X1301100319 |