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Direct contacts between nerve endings and lymphoid cells in the jugular body ofRana pipiens

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The ultrastructure of contacts between nerve terminals and lymphoid cells in a lymphoid myeloid organ, the jugular body, ofRana pipiens, has been analyzed. The results are discussed emphasizing their importance for functional relationships between the neuroendocrine and lymphoid systems.

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  1. A. Zapata

    Present address: Departmento de Citologia e Histologia, Facultad de Biologia, Universidad de Leon, Leon, Spain

  2. A. Villena

    Present address: Departmento de Anatomia Patologia, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Bilbao, Bilbao, Spain

  3. E. L. Cooper

    Present address: Department of Anatomy, School of Medicine, University of California, 90024, Los Angeles, California, USA

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  1. Departmento de Morfologia Microscopica, Facultad de Biologia, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain

    A. Zapata, A. Villena & E. L. Cooper

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Supported in part by USPHS grant HD09333-06 and a grant from the Comite Conjunto Hispano Norteamericano Para La Cooperacion Cientifica Y Technologica. The authors wish to thank Dr Richard K. Wright for assistance in the manuscript preparation.

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Zapata, A., Villena, A. & Cooper, E.L. Direct contacts between nerve endings and lymphoid cells in the jugular body ofRana pipiens. Experientia 38, 623–624 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02327085

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