In Cntn1 −/− animals, the small intestine-associated Peyer's Patches showed a trend for reduced cellularity compared to wild-type tissues, and within these lymphoid structures the number of CD4 + T cells, TCR-β + NK1.1 + cells, and B cells was significantly reduced in Cntn1 -deficient tissues ( Figures 7D–F ).
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Contactin-1 Is Required for Peripheral Innervation and Immune Homeostasis Within the Intestinal Mucosa.
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