Preferred Label : Immature T-Lymphocyte;
NCIt definition : A cell developed in the thymus that differentiates into a mature T-lymphocyte. The
maturation is dependent on several transcription factors including GATA-3 and c-Myb.
The expression of the pre-T cell receptor alpha (pTa) gene occurs exclusively in the
immature T lymphocyte.;
Origin ID : C38325;
UMLS CUI : C1512642;
Anatomic structure is physical part of
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Semantic type(s)
- Cell [UMLS semantic type]