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  1. Fields of Study
  2. leukocytes
  3. mononuclear leukocytes
  4. lymphocytes
  5. B-lymphocytes
  6. plasma cells
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. leukocytes
  3. mononuclear leukocytes
  4. lymphocytes
  5. B-lymphocytes
  6. plasma cells
  1. Fields of Study
  2. leukocytes
  3. mononuclear leukocytes
  4. lymphocytes
  5. B-lymphocytes
  6. plasma cells
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. leukocytes
  3. mononuclear leukocytes
  4. lymphocytes
  5. B-lymphocytes
  6. plasma cells
  1. Fields of Study
  2. leukocytes
  3. mononuclear leukocytes
  4. lymphocytes
  5. B-lymphocytes
  6. plasma cells
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. leukocytes
  3. mononuclear leukocytes
  4. lymphocytes
  5. B-lymphocytes
  6. plasma cells
  1. Fields of Study
  2. leukocytes
  3. mononuclear leukocytes
  4. lymphocytes
  5. B-lymphocytes
  6. plasma cells
  1. Fields of Study
  2. leukocytes
  3. mononuclear leukocytes
  4. lymphocytes
  5. B-lymphocytes
  6. plasma cells
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. leukocytes
  3. mononuclear leukocytes
  4. lymphocytes
  5. B-lymphocytes
  6. plasma cells
  1. Fields of Study
  2. leukocytes
  3. mononuclear leukocytes
  4. lymphocytes
  5. B-lymphocytes
  6. plasma cells
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. leukocytes
  3. mononuclear leukocytes
  4. lymphocytes
  5. B-lymphocytes
  6. plasma cells
  1. Fields of Study
  2. leukocytes
  3. mononuclear leukocytes
  4. lymphocytes
  5. B-lymphocytes
  6. plasma cells
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. leukocytes
  3. mononuclear leukocytes
  4. lymphocytes
  5. B-lymphocytes
  6. plasma cells
  1. Fields of Study
  2. leukocytes
  3. mononuclear leukocytes
  4. lymphocytes
  5. B-lymphocytes
  6. plasma cells
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. leukocytes
  3. mononuclear leukocytes
  4. lymphocytes
  5. B-lymphocytes
  6. plasma cells
  1. Fields of Study
  2. leukocytes
  3. mononuclear leukocytes
  4. lymphocytes
  5. B-lymphocytes
  6. plasma cells
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. leukocytes
  3. mononuclear leukocytes
  4. lymphocytes
  5. B-lymphocytes
  6. plasma cells
  1. Fields of Study
  2. leukocytes
  3. mononuclear leukocytes
  4. lymphocytes
  5. B-lymphocytes
  6. plasma cells
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. leukocytes
  3. mononuclear leukocytes
  4. lymphocytes
  5. B-lymphocytes
  6. plasma cells

Preferred term

plasma cells

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Specialized forms of antibody-producing B-lymphocytes. They synthesize and secrete immunoglobulin. They are found only in lymphoid organs and at sites of immune responses and normally do not circulate in the blood or lymph.

Broader concept

Synonyms

  • plasmacytes

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/23480

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