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Record 1 2004-10-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cytology
  • Immunology
DEF

The area in the center of a lymph nodule containing aggregations of actively proliferating lymphocytes.

Key term(s)
  • germinal centre

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cytologie
  • Immunologie
DEF

Agrégation de lymphocytes, de lymphoblastes et de macrophages au sein des follicules primaires des organes lymphoïdes, se développant à la suite d'une stimulation antigénique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Citología
  • Inmunología
OBS

[Centro] ubicado en los folículos alrededor de los ganglios linfáticos, [en donde ocurre] la reproducción de anticuerpos, por lo que están poblados en su mayoría por células B, algunas T y macrófagos.

OBS

Conforme avanza la infección por VIH, estos centros van decayendo.

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