spleen lymphoid follicle

Preferred Label : spleen lymphoid follicle;

Uberon definition : The area of the white pulp where the affinity maturation of B cells and the generation of memory B cells and plasma cells occur;

Uberon synonym : Malpighian body; lymphoid follicle of spleen; lymphatic follicle of spleen; splenic lymphoid follicle; lymphoid nodule of spleen; splenic B cell follicle; spleen B cell follicle; splenic lymphatic follicle;

Uberon related term : spleen lymphoid nodule;

Details

Origin ID

0001249;

UMLS CUI

C1519475;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Lymphoid nodule of spleen [FMA entity]
- Splenic Lymphoid Follicle [NCIt concept]
- Structure of lymphatic follicle of spleen (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- lymphatic follicle of spleen [SNOMED Notion]
- lymphoid nodule of spleen [Radlex concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Tissue [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Splenic Lymphoid Follicle [NCIt concept]
Uberon cross reference
- Splenic Lymphoid Follicle [NCIt concept]
- Structure of lymphatic follicle of spleen (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
contributes to morphology of
- white pulp of spleen [UBERON concept]
part of
- non-lymphatic part of lymphoid system [UBERON concept]
- white pulp of spleen [UBERON concept]

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