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In addition to tissue regeneration, the TCU is supposed to regulate differentiation of endothelial cells involved in homing of tissue committed T cells and MDC (Fig.
MDC, monocyte-derived cells; b, basal layer; pb, parabasal layers; im, intermediate layers; s, superficial layers; Ip, lamina propria; MHC, major histocompatibility complex; Ig, immunoglobulin; DC, dendritic cells; TCU, tissue control unit; PBS, phosphate-buffered saline; FITC, fluorescein-isothiocyanate; IHC, immunohistochemistry.
The TCU is associated with microvasculature and consists of three elements: perivascular MDC, pericytes, and autonomic innervation.
We speculate that activation of basal (stem) cells toward proliferation is not a spontaneous process resulting from diminution of contact inhibition, but requires an involvement of so called basic "Tissue Control Unit" (TCU) of the Tissue Control System [ 23].