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Immune Function Of Tonsils

Immune Function of Tonsils is a physiological process referring to the role of palatine tonsils as lymphoepithelial organs that initiate adaptive immune responses to inhaled or ingested pathogens through antigen sampling, lymphocyte activation, and local immunoglobulin production.

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Memory B cells from human tonsils colonize mucosal epithelium and directly present antigen to T cells by Rapid Up-Regulation of B7-1 and B7-2

Yong-Jun Liu, Clarissa Barthélémy, Odette de Bouteiller et al. · Immunity · 1995 · 355 citations · Full text

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Modeling human adaptive immune responses with tonsil organoids

Lisa E. Wagar, Ameen A. Salahudeen, Christian M. Constantz et al. · Nature Medicine · 2021 · 320 citations · Full text

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Adhesion of human B cells to follicular dendritic cells involves both the lymphocyte function-associated antigen 1/intercellular adhesion molecule 1 and very late antigen 4/vascular cell adhesion molecule 1 pathways.

Gerrit Koopman, H.K. Parmentier, Henk‐Jan Schuurman et al. · The Journal of Experimental Medicine · 1991 · 290 citations · Full text

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Regulatory T cells can migrate to follicles upon T cell activation and suppress GC-Th cells and GC-Th cell–driven B cell responses

Hyung W. Lim, Peter Hillsamer, Chang H. Kim · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2004 · 287 citations · Full text

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Regulatory T cells can migrate to follicles upon T cell activation and suppress GC-Th cells and GC-Th cell–driven B cell responses

Hyung W. Lim, Peter Hillsamer, Chang H. Kim · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2004 · 251 citations

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  1. PL
    Pearay L. Ogra

    University at Buffalo, State University of New York, United States

    7 publications · 282 citations

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  2. PB
    P Brandtzæg

    University of Oslo, Norway

    7 publications · 521 citations

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  3. EH
    Ernst Heinen

    University of Liège, Belgium

    6 publications · 206 citations

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  4. GF
    G Fauré

    Centre Hospitalier Régional et Universitaire de Nancy, France

    6 publications · 255 citations

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  5. YH
    Yasuaki Harabuchi

    Asahikawa Medical College Hospital, Japan

    6 publications · 129 citations

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  1. University at Buffalo, State University of New York

    Buffalo, United States

    11 h-index

    28 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. Karolinska Institutet

    Stockholm, Sweden

    8 h-index

    19 publications

    470 citations

  3. Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo

    Buffalo, United States

    7 h-index

    19 publications

    625 citations

  4. Inserm

    Paris, France

    7 h-index

    21 publications

    760 citations

  5. Karolinska University Hospital

    Stockholm, Sweden

    7 h-index

    12 publications

    359 citations

  6. University of Liège

    Liège, Belgium

    7 h-index

    38 publications

    1.3K citations

  7. Sapporo Medical University

    Sapporo, Japan

    7 h-index

    26 publications

    959 citations

  8. Institut Pasteur

    Paris, France

    6 h-index

    23 publications

    876 citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 37 publications · 1.7K citations

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  2. Acta Oto-Laryngologica

    23 publications · 512 citations

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  3. The Journal of Immunology

    JI · 16 publications · 981 citations

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  5. European Journal of Immunology

    EJI · 13 publications · 521 citations

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