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Abstract
Lymphoid cells concerned with humoral immunity. They are short-lived cells resembling bursa-derived lymphocytes of birds in their production of immunoglobulin upon appropriate stimulation.
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- B-Cells, Lymphocyte
- B-Lymphocyte
- Bursa-Dependent Lymphocytes
- B Cells, Lymphocyte
- B Lymphocyte
- B Lymphocytes
- B-Cell, Lymphocyte
- Bursa Dependent Lymphocytes
- Bursa-Dependent Lymphocyte
- Lymphocyte B-Cell
- Lymphocyte B-Cells
- Lymphocyte, Bursa-Dependent
- Lymphocytes, Bursa-Dependent
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Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, radiation effects, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
subpopulations = B-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS
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History Note
90; was B LYMPHOCYTES 1973-89
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- Lymphocytes (1966-1972)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. B-Lymphocytes. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001402. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001402
- B-Lymphocytes. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B_cell
- B-Lymphocytes. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q188930