Ectopic LTαβ Directs Lymphoid Organ Neogenesis with Concomitant Expression of Peripheral Node Addressin and a HEV-restricted Sulfotransferase
Drayton DL, Ying X, Lee J, Lesslauer W, Ruddle NH. Ectopic LTαβ Directs Lymphoid Organ Neogenesis with Concomitant Expression of Peripheral Node Addressin and a HEV-restricted Sulfotransferase. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2003, 197: 1153-1163. PMID: 12732657, PMCID: PMC2193975, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20021761.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh endothelial venulesPeripheral node addressinLymphoid organogenesisLT-alphaB cell compartmentalizationMucosal addressin cell adhesion moleculeAlpha betaLymph node functionB-cell areasAntigen presenting cellsLymphoid neogenesisPancreatic infiltratesPNAd expressionLymphoid chemokinesFDC networksMononuclear infiltrateAlpha micePresenting cellsEndothelial venulesCell adhesion moleculeCell accumulationLT-betaAdhesion moleculesNode functionPancreata