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Preferred term

T Follicular Helper Cells  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A specialized subpopulation of CD4+ T cells involved in formation of GERMINAL CENTER. Tfh cells are mostly located in secondary lymphoid organs, e.g., TONSIL; SPLEEN and LYMPH NODES. They are CD4 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; B-CELL LYMPHOMA 6 PROTEIN; CXCR5 RECEPTORS; ICOS INDUCIBLE T-CELL CO-STIMULATOR; and PD1 RECEPTOR positive.

Entry terms

  • Follicular B Helper T Cells
  • Follicular Helper T Cells
  • Tfh Cells

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-NCMLQZM2-4

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