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Finally: development of humanized lymph nodes

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Overexpression of mouse thymic-stromal-cell-derived lymphopoietin in immune-compromised mice that harbor a reconstituted human immune system rescues lymph node formation and enhances adaptive immune responses.

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Fig. 1: A humanized mouse model with functional lymph nodes (LN).

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Theocharides, A.P.A., Manz, M.G. Finally: development of humanized lymph nodes. Nat Methods 15, 580–582 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41592-018-0080-5

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