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Repopulation of Peyer's Patches in Mice

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When irradiated mice were injected with bone marrow and lymphoid cells carrying distinct marker chromosome, the pattern of cellular repopulation of the Peyer's patches resembled that of lymph nodes, not that of thymus. This supports the view that the patches are not the analogue of the avian bursa of Fabricius.

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EVANS, E., OGDEN, D., FORD, C. et al. Repopulation of Peyer's Patches in Mice. Nature 216, 36–38 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1038/216036a0

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