«We could visualize hot spots of infection
within lymphoid tissue, which has millions of cells moving dynamically within the tissue,» says Mr. Law.
The mechanism of efficient lymphocyte motility
within lymphoid tissues has remained unknown.
«As such, greater emphasis must be placed on studying HIV infection
within these lymphoid tissues; that's where the virus is replicating and spreading.
Not exact matches
Lymphocytes constantly circulate through blood vessels
within lymph nodes and other
lymphoid organs, but only some actually enter
lymphoid tissue by crossing the walls of the vessels, known as high endothelial venules (HEVs).
The cells are normally found in
lymphoid tissue, and
within mucosal surfaces such as the intestine.