Disambiguation: B lymphocyte
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| Biomedical and Life Sciences > Encyclopedic Reference of Genomics and Proteomics in Molecular Medicine |
B Lymphocyte
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| B lymphocyte (B cell) refers to a type of immune cell specialized for the production of antibodies. Autoimmune Diseases... |
| Biomedical and Life Sciences > Encyclopedia of Molecular Pharmacology |
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B Lymphocyte
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| A B lymphocyte is a specific type of white blood cell (leucocyte) derived from bone marrow stem cells. Each B lymphocyte expresses an immunoglobulin (antibody) specific for a particular antigen. Following antigenic stimulation, a B lymphocyte may differentiate and multiply into plasma cells that secrete... |
| Chemistry and Material Science > Encyclopedic Dictionary of Polymers |
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B Lymphocyte
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| A lymphocyte that is produced in and matures in bursal-equivalent tissue, it gives rise to antibody-producing plasma cells. Known also as B Cell.... |