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PLASMACYTE [1 record]

Record 1 2005-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Immunology
DEF

Terminally differentiated cell of the B lymphocyte lineage that produces antibodies; an oval or round cell with extensive rough endoplasmic reticulum, a well-developed Golgi apparatus, and a round nucleus having a characteristic "cartwheel" heterochromatin pattern.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immunologie
DEF

Cellule lymphoïde de 10 à 15 [micromètres], à noyau excentré, à chromatine en mottes, à cytoplasme très basophile, riche en mitochondries et en ergastoplasme, qui synthétise et excrète les immunoglobulines.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inmunología
DEF

Célula derivada de los linfocitos B, que ante la presencia de un estímulo, se replica rápidamente y empieza a producir anticuerpos.

OBS

Su presencia normalmente indica alguna patología.

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