follicle associated epithelium

FAE

A specialized epithelial layer overlying the luminal surface of lymphoid follicles in gut-associated lymphoid tissue. It is found in Peyer's patches of the small intestine and appendix in humans and in the intestine and caecal patches in mice. This layer contains specialised M cells and has fewer goblet cells compared to surrounding tissue. This layer plays a crucial role in mucosal immune surveillance.

类型 Organ
上级结构 Peyer's patch epithelium
拉丁名称 FAE

常见问题

What is the follicle associated epithelium?
A specialized epithelial layer overlying the luminal surface of lymphoid follicles in gut-associated lymphoid tissue. It is found in Peyer's patches of the small intestine and appendix in humans and in the intestine and caecal patches in mice. This layer contains specialised M cells and has fewer go
What is the Latin name for the follicle associated epithelium?
The Latin name for the follicle associated epithelium is FAE.

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