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Microbial ecology of the digestive tract

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Preferred term

Peyer's patches  

Definition

  • Peyer's patches: Aggregates of lymphoid follicles in the lamina propria and submucosa of the terminal ileum, which may be visible macroscopically as raised nodules in the mucosa. (Source : INRA)

Entry terms

  • aggregated lymphatic follicles of Peyer
  • Peyer's plaques

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Subject

  • Immunology

preferred label (skos-xl)

In other languages

  • Information

    lexinfo:number: plural

    lexinfo:gender: feminine

    lexinfo:partOfSpeech: noun

    plaques de Peyer

    French

  • follicules agminés

URI

https://opendata.inra.fr/EMTD/73

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