Placental Cell Type

Last uploaded: January 13, 2020
Preferred Name

Dendritic Cells

Synonyms

endometrial granulocytes

endometrial granulocyte

monocyte-derived dendritic cells

monocyte-derived dendritic cell

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).

ID

https://pat.nichd.nih.gov/placentalcelltype/CT.02.01

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).

Definition Source

NCI

External Ontology Link

https://uts.nlm.nih.gov/metathesaurus.html?cui=C0011306

Label

Dendritic Cells

notation

CT.02.01

PAT ID

CT.02.01

prefLabel

Dendritic Cells

Sub Class Of

https://pat.nichd.nih.gov/placentalcelltype/CT.02

Synonyms

endometrial granulocytes

endometrial granulocyte

monocyte-derived dendritic cells

monocyte-derived dendritic cell

Term Source

ESCP

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