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ANTIGEN PRESENTATION [1 record]

Record 1 2012-05-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Immunology
DEF

The activity in which macrophages ingest and partially digest antigens and then present the processed antigen on their surfaces to B and T lymphocytes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immunologie
DEF

Processus par lequel les macrophages présentent une petite partie de l'antigène qu'ils expriment à leur surface, aux lymphocytes B et T.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inmunología
DEF

Proceso por el cual un macrófago muestra el antígeno de un microbio a las células T ó B circulantes, para desencadenar una reacción inmunológica.

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