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Hassall's corpuscle
- Term ID
- UBERON:0003987
- Synonyms
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- capsule of Hassal's corpuscle
- thymic corpuscle
- Definition
- The small spherical bodies of epithelial cells found in the medulla of the thymus, that are arranged in a concentric pattern around clusters of degenerating lymphocytes, eosinophils and macrophages
- References
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- EMAPA:35395
- Hassall's:corpuscles
- MA:0000772
- NCIT:C13170
- UMLS:C0229950
- http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0229950
- http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/34223001
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