Ectopic Lymphoid Structures: Powerhouse of Autoimmunity.

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Published in Front Immunol on October 17, 2016

Authors

Elisa Corsiero1, Alessandra Nerviani1, Michele Bombardieri1, Costantino Pitzalis1

Author Affiliations

1: Centre for Experimental Medicine and Rheumatology, William Harvey Research Institute, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London , London , UK.

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