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. 2018 Mar 19;9:159. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2018.00159

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Copyright © 2018 Nazmi, Albertsson, Rocha-Ferreira, Zhang, Vontell, Zelco, Rutherford, Zhu, Nilsson, Mallard, Hagberg, Lai, Leavenworth and Wang.

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Presence of CD3⁺ T cells and CD20⁺ B cells in postmortem preterm infant brains with periventricular leukomalacia (PVL). (A–C) CD3⁺ T cell immunohistochemical staining in the periventricular white matter (A,C) and meninges (B) of brain sections from postmortem preterm infant brains with (case 4) and without (case 1) PVL. (D–F) CD20⁺ B cell immunohistochemical staining in the periventricular white matter (D,F) and meninges (E) of brain sections from postmortem preterm infant brains with (case 5) and without (case 3) PVL. Positively stained cells are indicated by arrowheads. The inserts show a higher magnification of positively stained cells.