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Pharyngeal Tonsil

Pharyngeal Tonsil is a lymphoid tissue aggregate located in the posterior wall of the nasopharynx that functions as part of the mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue system to provide immune surveillance against inhaled or ingested pathogens.

683

Publications

21.3K

Citations

2.5K

Authors

802

Institutions

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2017–2026

84

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Publications

683

Investigation of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and other human prion diseases with tonsil biopsy samples

R J Butterworth, Sarah Joiner, Graham S. Jackson et al. · The Lancet · 1999 · 702 citations

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Cystic lymph node metastasis in patients with head and neck cancer: An HPV‐associated phenomenon

David Goldenberg, Shahnaz Begum, William H. Westra et al. · Head & Neck · 2008 · 429 citations

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Diagnosis of new variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease by tonsil biopsy

Andrew F. Hill, Martin Zeidler, James W. Ironside et al. · The Lancet · 1997 · 428 citations

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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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Prevalence of Human Papillomavirus Type 16 DNA in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Palatine Tonsil, and Not the Oral Cavity, in Young Patients

Samir K. El‐Mofty, Danielle W. Lu · The American Journal of Surgical Pathology · 2003 · 199 citations

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Authors

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  1. MF
    Michael Friedman

    Rush University Medical Center, United States

    7 publications · 210 citations

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  2. WV
    Wim Van Den Broeck

    Ghent University, Belgium

    6 publications · 161 citations

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  3. PS
    Paul Simoens

    Ghent University, Belgium

    6 publications · 161 citations

    6

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  4. EE
    Elisabeth Ericsson

    Linköping University, Sweden

    5 publications · 195 citations

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  5. NJ
    Ninos J. Joseph

    Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, United States

    4 publications · 155 citations

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Institutions

802

  1. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    9 h-index

    11 publications

    188 citations

  2. Rush University Medical Center

    Chicago, United States

    7 h-index

    10 publications

    297 citations

  3. Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel

    Kiel, Germany

    6 h-index

    15 publications

    575 citations

  4. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    6 h-index

    29 publications

    4.2K citations

  5. Ghent University

    Ghent, Belgium

    6 h-index

    24 publications

    614 citations

  6. Medizinische Hochschule Hannover

    Hanover, Germany

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    207 citations

  7. Prince of Wales Hospital

    Shatin, China

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    411 citations

  8. Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center

    Chicago, United States

    6 h-index

    26 publications

    917 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 79 publications · 1.9K citations

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  2. The Laryngoscope

    37 publications · 1.2K citations

    21

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  3. The Journal of Laryngology & Otology

    41 publications · 1K citations

    20

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  4. 17

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  5. Otolaryngology

    22 publications · 758 citations

    15

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