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Germinal Center MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Germinal Center
Tree Number(s)
A10.549.400.500
A15.382.520.604.412.500
Unique ID
D018858
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018858
Scope Note
The activated center of a lymphoid follicle in secondary lymphoid tissue where B-LYMPHOCYTES are stimulated by antigens and helper T cells (T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER) are stimulated to generate memory cells.
Previous Indexing
B-Lymphocytes (1976-1995)
Lymph Nodes (1968-1995)
Lymphocytes (1968-1995)
Lymphoid Tissue (1966-1995)
Public MeSH Note
96
History Note
96
Date Established
1996/01/01
Date of Entry
1994/12/27
Revision Date
2015/06/22
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