Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

astrocyte activation involved in immune response

Term ID
GO:0002265
Synonyms
  • astrocyte activation during immune response
Definition
A change in the morphology or behavior of an astrocyte resulting from exposure to an activating factor such as a cellular or soluble ligand, leading to the initiation or perpetuation of an immune response. 11138785
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
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