Human Reference Atlas

Last uploaded: June 14, 2024
Preferred Name

subcutaneous skin-associated lymphoid tissue

Synonyms

mucosal-associated lymphatic tissue

MALT

mucosa associated lymphoid tissue

mucosal-associated lymphoid tissue

mucosa associated lymphatic tissue

mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue

epithelio-lymphoid tissue

Definitions

Diffuse system of small concentrations of lymphoid tissue found in various sites of the body such as the gastrointestinal tract, thyroid, breast, lung, salivary glands, eye, and skin[WP]. Mucosal-associated lymphoid tissue is typically found as nodules associated with mucosal epithelia with distinct internal structures including B- and T-zones for the activation of lymphocytes[GO].

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001961

ccf_is_provisional

false

ccf_part_of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002190

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002067

ccf_pref_label

dermal skin-associated lymphoid tissue

definition

Diffuse system of small concentrations of lymphoid tissue found in various sites of the body such as the gastrointestinal tract, thyroid, breast, lung, salivary glands, eye, and skin[WP]. Mucosal-associated lymphoid tissue is typically found as nodules associated with mucosal epithelia with distinct internal structures including B- and T-zones for the activation of lymphocytes[GO].

editor note

todo - add part relationships to specific layers

has exact synonym

mucosal-associated lymphatic tissue

MALT

mucosa associated lymphoid tissue

mucosal-associated lymphoid tissue

mucosa associated lymphatic tissue

mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue

epithelio-lymphoid tissue

has part

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000097

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000235

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000236

has_obo_namespace

uberon

id

UBERON:0001961

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#pheno_slim

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#uberon_slim

isDefinedBy

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon.owl

label

mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue

notation

UBERON:0001961

prefLabel

subcutaneous skin-associated lymphoid tissue

dermal skin-associated lymphoid tissue

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606

xRef

NCIT:C12910

Wikipedia:Mucosa-associated_lymphoid_tissue

UMLS:C0599921

MA:0000140

FMA:62819

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0012069

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