"Lymphocyte Activation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Morphologic alteration of small B LYMPHOCYTES or T LYMPHOCYTES in culture into large blast-like cells able to synthesize DNA and RNA and to divide mitotically. It is induced by INTERLEUKINS; MITOGENS such as PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS, and by specific ANTIGENS. It may also occur in vivo as in GRAFT REJECTION.
| Descriptor ID |
D008213
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.225.812.482 E05.200.812.482 E05.478.594.530 G12.450.050.400.545 G12.565
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| Concept/Terms |
Lymphocyte Activation- Lymphocyte Activation
- Activation, Lymphocyte
- Blast Transformation
- Blastogenesis
- Lymphocyte Stimulation
- Stimulation, Lymphocyte
- Lymphocyte Transformation
- Transformation, Lymphoblast
- Lymphoblast Transformation
- Transformation, Blast
- Transformation, Lymphocyte
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