Concept information
Preferred term
plasma cells
Type
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Topic
Definition
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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.
Source: Medical Subject Headings
Type: Concept definition
Broader concept
Synonyms
- plasmacytes
In other languages
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Spanish
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plasmocitos
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/23480
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