Lymphocyte Activation D008213

Related MeSH Hierarchy (5)

Phenomena and Processes [G] » Immune System Phenomena [G12] » Immunity » Adaptive Immunity » Immunity, Cellular » Lymphocyte Activation

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Diagnosis [E01] » Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures » Clinical Laboratory Techniques » Immunologic Tests » Lymphocyte Activation

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Investigative Techniques [E05] » Clinical Laboratory Techniques » Immunologic Tests » Lymphocyte Activation

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Investigative Techniques [E05] » Immunologic Techniques » Immunologic Tests » Lymphocyte Activation

Phenomena and Processes [G] » Immune System Phenomena [G12] » Lymphocyte Activation

Description

Morphologic alteration of small B LYMPHOCYTES or T LYMPHOCYTES in culture into large blast-like cells able to synthesize DNA and RNA and to divide mitotically. It is induced by INTERLEUKINS; MITOGENS such as PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS, and by specific ANTIGENS. It may also occur in vivo as in GRAFT REJECTION.   MeSH

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