National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Gut-Associated Lymphoid Tissue
Synonyms

GUT-ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE

Gut-Associated Lymphoid Tissue

Gut Associated Lymphoid Tissue

GALT

Definitions

Non-encapsulated accumulations of lymphoid tissue in the alimentary tract that form a secretory immune system containing cells committed to IgA or IgE synthesis; It includes Peyer's patches and the lymphoid tissue which is present throughout the gastrointestinal mucosa.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12936

ALT_DEFINITION

Lymphoid tissue located in the mucosa of the digestive tract.

code

C12936

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77529

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77526

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C74456

Contributing_Source

CDISC

DEFINITION

Non-encapsulated accumulations of lymphoid tissue in the alimentary tract that form a secretory immune system containing cells committed to IgA or IgE synthesis; It includes Peyer's patches and the lymphoid tissue which is present throughout the gastrointestinal mucosa.

Display_Name

Gut Associated Lymphoid Tissue

FULL_SYN

GUT-ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE

Gut-Associated Lymphoid Tissue

Gut Associated Lymphoid Tissue

GALT

label

Gut-Associated Lymphoid Tissue

Legacy Concept Name

Gut_Associated_Lymphoid_Tissue

Preferred_Name

Gut-Associated Lymphoid Tissue

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C12936

Semantic_Type

Tissue

UMLS_CUI

C0596638

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12910

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