export_best jvd 2010 winter abs 250arzianalysis immune cells in healthy oral mucosa of sp path free cats

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Analysis of Immune Cells within the healthy oral mucosa of specific pathogen-free cats: Arzi B ., Murphy B, Baumgarth N, et al.

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Anat Histol Embryol 2010 Aug 30

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2. Aim of study?

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To provide a comprehensive analysis of the immune cell compartments in the oral mucous membranes and anatomically related tissues of healthy cats.

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3. Results:

Which tissues were present in varying frequencies among the tissue compartments?

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• T-lymphocytes
• OMLC (oral mucosal Langerhans cells)
• mast cells
• macrophages

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4. Results: What cell type was not found in any of the oral mucosa proper?

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B-lymphocytes were not identified in any of the tissues except for tonils and mandibular LN

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5. Results: What was found in the palatoglossal folds and the gingiva?

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lymphocytic aggregate (follicles) were found in the palatoglossal fold and the gingiva