Term Name: | regulatory B cell |
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Synonyms: | B(reg), B10 cell, Breg, regulatory B lymphocyte, regulatory B-cell, regulatory B-lymphocyte |
Definition: | A mature B cell that has the phenotype CD1d-positive and expresses interleukin-10. This cell type has been associated with suppression of chronic inflammatory responses and T cell responses. |
Ontology: | Cell Ontology [CL:0000969] |