Alterations in the gut microbiota, the mucus layer, epithelial cells, and immune function of the lamina propria contribute to an increased rate of bacterial translocation among patients with ...

MUSE (microscopy with UV surface excitation) image of fixed unsectioned kidney, showing a renal artery with elastic lamina surrounded by collagen with renal tubules on either side. Cover image ...

In normal adventitia, dendritic cells (DCs) are arranged in a ring just outside the external elastic lamina at the adventitia–media junction. Thus, they are strategically located to deal with ...