Lymphoid Organ Evolution

Lymphoid Organ Evolution is a subfield of comparative immunology that investigates the origin, diversification, and phylogenetic modification of primary and secondary lymphoid organs and their cellular and molecular architectures across taxa in relation to the emergence and optimization of adaptive immune mechanisms.

Publications

5.4K

Citations

286

Authors

137

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

Parents

Comparative Immunology

Children

Ectopic Lymphoid Tissue EvolutionLymph Node EvolutionLymphoid Follicle EvolutionLymphoid Organ Comparative AnatomyLymphoid Organ Developmental PathwaysLymphoid Organ DiversificationLymphoid Organ HomologyLymphoid Organ MorphogenesisLymphoid Organ PatterningLymphoid Organ Phylogeny

Publications

Somatic diversification of variable lymphocyte receptors in the agnathan sea lamprey

Zeev Pancer, Chris T. Amemiya, Götz R. A. Ehrhardt et al. · Nature · 2004 · 659 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Evolutionary Biology, Immunology +8

Skin-Associated Lymphoid Tissues (SALT): Origins and Functions.

J. Wayne Streilein · Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 1983 · 326 citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Immunology +12

Skin-Associated Lymphoid Tissues (SALT): Origins and Functions

J. Wayne Streilein · Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 1983 · 320 citations

Life Sciences, Anatomy, Immunology +12

The evolution and involution of Peyer's patches in fetal and postnatal sheep

John D. Reynolds, Bede Morris · European Journal of Immunology · 1983 · 264 citations

Life Sciences, Developmental Biology, Immunology +16

Phylogeny of thymus and bone marrow-bursa cells

F. Borek · Journal of Immunological Methods · 1977 · 247 citations

Life Sciences, Biology, Evolutionary Biology +11

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Authors

286

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Harold O. Hodgins
NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service, United States
5 publications · 290 citations
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Jacques M. Chiller
Scripps Health, United States
5 publications · 290 citations
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L. William Clem
University of Mississippi Medical Center, United States
5 publications · 324 citations
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Howard M. Etlinger
Jewish Hospital, United States
5 publications · 290 citations
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Irene Salinas
University of New Mexico, United States
4 publications · 124 citations
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137

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Developmental & Comparative Immunology
14 publications · 420 citations
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PubMed
Repository · 6 publications · 259 citations
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The Journal of Immunology
JI · 5 publications · 216 citations
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European Journal of Immunology
EJI · 5 publications · 371 citations
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Cellular Immunology
3 publications · 209 citations
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