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Number, size, and distribution of Peyer's patches in the human small intestine

GutPublished 1 June 1965Open access
J S Cornes
Citations380
SJR quartileQ1
SJR score8.87
SNIP4.79
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TL;DR

This is the first serious study of the incidence and development of Peyer's patches before and after birth and finds as many as 246 patches in young children who had died suddenly and are commonly taken for granted.

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Medicine