Concept information
Preferred term
neutrophil
Definition
- Neutrophils (also known as neutrocytes or heterophils) are the most abundant type of granulocytes and make up 40% to 70% of all white blood cells in humans. They form an essential part of the innate immune system, with their functions varying in different animals. (Wikipedia)
Broader concept
Entry terms
- heterophil
- neutrocyte
Creator
- Patricia Fener
In other languages
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French
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granulocyte neutrophile
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neutrophile
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/C0X-KQ3DP6K2-4
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