Morphofunctional features of the esophageal tonsil in some wild and domestic bird species
It is well known that the esophageal tonsil belongs to the peripheral immune system of birds. Its functional basis is formed by lymphoid tissue, in which, under the influence of antigens, lymphocytes differentiate into effector cells, causing specific immunity. Material for histological research was...
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Language: | English |
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Oles Honchar Dnipro National University
2020-04-01
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Series: | Regulatory Mechanisms in Biosystems |
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Online Access: | https://medicine.dp.ua/index.php/med/article/view/616 |