Term Name: | lymph node B cell domain |
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Synonyms: | lymph node B cell dependent cortex, lymph node B-cell domain, nodular lymph node cortex |
Definition: | A part of the lymph node cortex in which B lymphocytes home to primary follicles to survey follicular dendritic cells (FDCs); antigen stimulated B cells proliferate and differentiate within the follicles forming distinctive germinal centers |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0010416] |