Preferred Name |
Dendritic Cells |
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Synonyms |
endometrial granulocytes endometrial granulocyte monocyte-derived dendritic cells monocyte-derived dendritic cell |
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Definitions |
A special type of immune cell that is found in tissues, such as the skin, and boosts immune responses by showing antigens on its surface to other cells of the immune system. A dendritic cell is a type of phagocyte and a type of antigen-presenting cell (APC). |
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ID |
https://pat.nichd.nih.gov/placentalcelltype/CT.02.01 |
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Definition |
A special type of immune cell that is found in tissues, such as the skin, and boosts immune responses by showing antigens on its surface to other cells of the immune system. A dendritic cell is a type of phagocyte and a type of antigen-presenting cell (APC). |
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Definition Source |
NCI |
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External Ontology Link | ||
Label |
Dendritic Cells |
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notation |
CT.02.01 |
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PAT ID |
CT.02.01 |
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prefLabel |
Dendritic Cells |
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Sub Class Of | ||
Synonyms |
endometrial granulocytes endometrial granulocyte monocyte-derived dendritic cells monocyte-derived dendritic cell |
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Term Source |
ESCP |