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. 2009 Dec 10;3(2):189–202.

Table 4.

Principal morphological characters of myofibroblast

Myofibroblasts not related to lymphocytes Myofibroblasts related to lymphocytes
SMA-1 and caldesmon high intensity SMA-1 and caldesmon low intensity
Bordering PALS Inner PALS
Marginal-perifollicular myofibroblastic double ring Germinal-marginal myofibroblastic double ring
They would correspond with the filtration beds and barrier cells described by Weiss65,70,71 In close association with T and B lymphocytes In continuity with FDCs mesh in the seccondary follicles