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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Germinal Center
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Centro Germinal
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Centro Germinativo
Synonyms
English
:
Center, Germinal
Centers, Germinal
Germinal Centers
Tree Number:
A10.549.400.500
A15.382.520.604.412.500
Definition
English
:
The activated center of a lymphoid follicle in secondary
lymphoid tissue
where
B-LYMPHOCYTES
are stimulated by
antigens
and helper T cells (
T-LYMPHOCYTES
, HELPER-INDUCER) are stimulated to generate
memory
cells.
History Note
English
:
96
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CY
cytology
DE
drug effects
EN
enzymology
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
SE
secretion
TR
transplantation
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
32741
Unique Identifier:
D018858
Occurrence in VHL
:
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DeCS
CID-10
LILACS