Preferred Label : lymph node follicular corona;
Uberon definition : A part of the secondary follicle in which naive B cells reside along with some helper
T cells, macrophages and follicular dendritic cells; these are displaced by the expanding
germinal centre and form a 'mantle' around it;
Uberon synonym : lymph node B cell corona; lymph node inactive zone; lymph node follicular mantle; lymph node peripheral zone; lymph node dark zone;
Origin ID : 0010420;
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A part of the secondary follicle in which naive B cells reside along with some helper
T cells, macrophages and follicular dendritic cells; these are displaced by the expanding
germinal centre and form a 'mantle' around it