loading...| Preferred Name |
dendritic cell |
| Definitions |
A cell of hematopoietic origin, typically resident in particular tissues, specialized in the uptake, processing, and transport of antigens to lymph nodes for the purpose of stimulating an immune response via T cell activation. These cells are lineage negative (CD3-negative, CD19-negative, CD34-negative, and CD56-negative). |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000451 |
| editor preferred label |
dendritic cell |
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dendritic cell |
| prefixIRI |
CL:0000451 |
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dendritic cell |
| textual definition |
A cell of hematopoietic origin, typically resident in particular tissues, specialized in the uptake, processing, and transport of antigens to lymph nodes for the purpose of stimulating an immune response via T cell activation. These cells are lineage negative (CD3-negative, CD19-negative, CD34-negative, and CD56-negative). |
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