Sentences with phrase «lymphoid tissue shows»

Skin was once thought to be just a physical barrier from the outside world, though the existence of skin - associated lymphoid tissue shows that it is much, much more.

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But the bottom line is that about two thirds of all T cells reside in the lymphoid tissue of the gut, where the virus spreads after exposure, even before it shows up in blood.

Evans» team had previously shown that fever also assists the passage of lymphocytes into lymphoid tissue, but they hadn't figured out what was happening on a molecular level.

A post-mortem showed that the lymphoid tissues - spleen, thymus and lymph nodes - had not developed normally.

[31] Recent studies show that the vaginal mucosa can support T - cell induction in the absence of MALT or secondary lymphoid tissues, suggesting that the type II vaginal mucosa can itself act as an inductive site for the generation of primary CD8 + T - cell immune responses.