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Mucous Membrane

Known as: MUCOSA, Membranes, Mucous, Mucosa of organ 
An EPITHELIUM with MUCUS-secreting cells, such as GOBLET CELLS. It forms the lining of many body cavities, such as the DIGESTIVE TRACT, the… 
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Adaptive ImmunityAdministration, MucosalBiopsy of MucosaBlood supply aspects

Narrower (9)

EndometriumGastric mucosaGingivaIntestinal Mucosa

Broader (3)

EpitheliumSubintimaTissue membrane

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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Mucosal immunization with HIV-1 peptide vaccine induces mucosal and systemic cytotoxic T lymphocytes and protective immunity in mice against intrarectal recombinant HIV-vaccinia challenge.
Mucosal tissues are major sites of HIV entry and initial infection. Thus, the induction of a mucosal cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Lower airways inflammation during rhinovirus colds in normal and in asthmatic subjects.
Human rhinoviruses (HRV) cause the majority of common colds and are etiologically linked with changes in lower airways physiology… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Induction of specific immunoglobulin A in the small intestine, colon-rectum, and vagina measured by a new method for collection of secretions from local mucosal surfaces
In order study patterns of local antibody responses following mucosal immunization of mice via different routes, a method for… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
A family of beta 7 integrins on human mucosal lymphocytes.
The heterodimeric protein complex recognized by the human mucosal lymphocyte 1 (HML-1) monoclonal antibody is expressed on 95% of… 
Review
1986
Review
1986
The regulation of lymphocyte traffic.
The distribution of lymphocytes among the tissues of the body is not random. Both the number and the representation of particular… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
The neuronal origin of bombesin-like immunoreactivity in the rat gastrointestinal tract
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Cysts of the Oral Regions
History odontogenic keratocyst (primordial cyst) gingival cyst and midpalatal Raph e cyst of infants gingival cyst of adults… 
Review
1976
Review
1976
Cellular aspects of immunoglobulin A.
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Repopulation with IgA-containing cells of bronchial and intestinal lamina propria after transfer of homologous Peyer's patch and bronchial lymphocytes.
Transfer of 50 million rabbit allogeneic lymphocytes from either bronchus-associated lymphoid tissue (BALT) or Peyer's patches… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Alanine and Sodium Fluxes Across Mucosal Border of Rabbit Ileum
Unidirectional influxes of L-alanine and Na from the mucosal solution into the epithelium of in vitro rabbit ileum have been… 
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