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Germinal Center  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The activated center of a lymphoid follicle in secondary lymphoid tissue where B-LYMPHOCYTES are stimulated by antigens and helper T cells (T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER) are stimulated to generate memory cells.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-N5VHXL9S-C

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