Follicular Dendritic Cell

Preferred Label : Follicular Dendritic Cell;

NCIt synonyms : Follicular Dendritic Cells;

NCIt definition : Antigen Presenting Cells (APCs) located in the follicles of secondary lymphoid organs. These dendritic cells are unique because of their location, primarily in lymphoid follicles, and because of their function in retaining antigen molecules for extended periods of time and serving as APCs for B cells.;

Details

Origin ID

C12622;

UMLS CUI

C0242245;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Germinal Center [NCIt concept]
- Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Tissue [NCIt concept]
- Immune System [NCIt concept]
Associated anatomy of gene products
- CD320 Antigen [NCIt concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Follicular dendritic cell (cell) [SNOMED CT concept]
- dendritic cells, follicular [MeSH Descriptor]
- dendritic cells, follicular [MeSH concept]
False automatic mappings
- Follicular dendritic cell [FMA entity]
Semantic type(s)
- Cell [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Follicular dendritic cell [FMA entity]
- Follicular dendritic cell (cell) [SNOMED CT concept]
- dendritic cells, follicular [MeSH Descriptor]
- dendritic cells, follicular [MeSH concept]
- dendritic reticulum cell [SNOMED Notion]
is_normal_cell_origin_of_disease
- Conventional Follicular Dendritic Cell Sarcoma [NCIt concept]
- EBV-Positive Inflammatory Follicular Dendritic Cell/Fibroblastic Reticular Cell Tumor [NCIt concept]
- EBV-Positive Inflammatory Follicular Dendritic Cell/Fibroblastic Reticular Cell Tumor of the Digestive System [NCIt concept]
- Follicular Dendritic Cell Sarcoma [NCIt concept]
- Head and Neck Follicular Dendritic Cell Sarcoma [NCIt concept]
- Mediastinal Follicular Dendritic Cell Sarcoma [NCIt concept]
- Thyroid Gland Follicular Dendritic Cell Sarcoma [NCIt concept]

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