Preferred Label : antibody;
Definition : An antibody (Ab), also known as an immunoglobulin (Ig), is a large, Y-shaped protein
produced mainly by plasma cells that is used by the immune system to neutralize pathogens
such as pathogenic bacteria and viruses. (Wikipedia);
Origin ID : X37WF1QJ-6;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- antibody [Blood Transfusion thesaurus concept]
Related concepts
An antibody (Ab), also known as an immunoglobulin (Ig), is a large, Y-shaped protein
produced mainly by plasma cells that is used by the immune system to neutralize pathogens
such as pathogenic bacteria and viruses. (Wikipedia)