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CELULA LANGERHANS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cytology
- Molecular Biology
- Biochemistry
- Immunology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Langerhans cell
1, record 1, English, Langerhans%20cell
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A [dendritic] cell found in the epidermis that functions as an antigen-presenting cell which binds antigen entering through the skin. 2, record 1, English, - Langerhans%20cell
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Langerhans cell: term often used in the plural ("Langerhans cells"). 3, record 1, English, - Langerhans%20cell
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Langerhans cells
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cytologie
- Biologie moléculaire
- Biochimie
- Immunologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cellule de Langerhans
1, record 1, French, cellule%20de%20Langerhans
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cellule dendritique présente dans l’épiderme et les épithéliums des muqueuses, qui, après capture d’un antigène et migration dans les ganglions lymphatiques où elle acquiert sa maturité, se transforme en cellule dendritique interdigitée. 1, record 1, French, - cellule%20de%20Langerhans
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cellule de Langerhans : terme souvent employé au pluriel («cellules de Langerhans»). 2, record 1, French, - cellule%20de%20Langerhans
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cellule de Langerhans : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 1er octobre 2016. 2, record 1, French, - cellule%20de%20Langerhans
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cellules de Langerhans
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Citología
- Biología molecular
- Bioquímica
- Inmunología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- célula de Langerhans
1, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%A9lula%20de%20Langerhans
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Célula dendrítica] miembro del sistema fagocítico mononuclear, presentadora de antígenos, que se encuentra en la piel y en las mucosas de la boca y la vagina entre otros, capaz de retener el VIH para transmitirlo a los linfocitos de la misma persona o contagiar a otras. 1, record 1, Spanish, - c%C3%A9lula%20de%20Langerhans
Record 1, Key term(s)
- células de Langerhans
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