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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Oct 28.
Published in final edited form as: J Control Release. 2016 Feb 6;240:394–413. doi: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2016.02.014

Figure 8.

Figure 8

In utero developmental timeline of the human mucosal immune system. At birth, for a full-term neonate, all components of the mucosal immune system are mature. (1) M-cells, (2) Peyer’s patches that contain lymphoid aggregates, (3) interstitial lymphocytes, and (4) intraepithelial lymphocytes. Adapted with permission from [256]

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