Structure of aggregated lymphoid follicle of small intestine

Known as: Peyer gland, patched peyer's, Peyer's Patch 
Lymphoid tissue on the mucosa of the small intestine.
National Institutes of Health

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Gut associated lymphoid tissueIntestines, SmallLymphatic System

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
AHR drives the development of gut ILC22 cells and postnatal lymphoid tissues via pathways dependent on and independent of Notch
Innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) of the ILC22 type protect the intestinal mucosa from infection by secreting interleukin 22 (IL-22… (More)
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Preferential generation of follicular B helper T cells from Foxp3+ T cells in gut Peyer's patches.
Most of the immunoglobulin A (IgA) in the gut is generated by B cells in the germinal centers of Peyer's patches through a… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
An essential function for the nuclear receptor RORγt in the generation of fetal lymphoid tissue inducer cells
Lymphoid tissue inducer (LTi) cells are associated with early development of lymph nodes and Peyer's patches. We show here that… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Selective imprinting of gut-homing T cells by Peyer's patch dendritic cells
Whereas naive T cells migrate only to secondary lymphoid organs, activation by antigen confers to T cells the ability to home to… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Isolated lymphoid follicle formation is inducible and dependent upon lymphotoxin-sufficient B lymphocytes, lymphotoxin beta receptor, and TNF receptor I function.
The gastrointestinal mucosa contains a complex network of lymphoid compartments that have evolved to efficiently protect the host… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Requirement for RORgamma in thymocyte survival and lymphoid organ development.
Most developing thymocytes undergo apoptosis because they cannot interact productively with molecules encoded by the major… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Extraintestinal dissemination of Salmonella by CD18-expressing phagocytes
Specialized epithelia known as M cells overlying the lymphoid follicles of Peyer's patches are important in the mucosal immune… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Abnormal development of secondary lymphoid tissues in lymphotoxin beta-deficient mice.
The tumor necrosis factor (TNF) family cytokines lymphotoxin (LT) alpha and LTbeta form heterotrimers that are expressed on the… (More)
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Lymphocyte homing and leukocyte rolling and migration are impaired in L-selectin-deficient mice.
L-selectin, a cell adhesion molecule expressed by leukocytes, mediates the attachment of lymphocytes to high endothelial venules… (More)
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Salmonella typhimurium initiates murine infection by penetrating and destroying the specialized epithelial M cells of the Peyer's patches
Salmonella species are known to initiate infection of mammalian hosts by penetrating the intestinal epithelium of the small bowel… (More)
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