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B-Lymphocytes MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
B-Lymphocytes
Tree Number(s)
A11.063.438
A11.118.637.555.567.562
A15.145.229.637.555.567.562
A15.382.032.438
A15.382.490.555.567.562
Unique ID
D001402
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001402
Annotation
subpopulations = B-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS
Scope Note
Lymphoid cells concerned with humoral immunity. They are short-lived cells resembling bursa-derived lymphocytes of birds in their production of immunoglobulin upon appropriate stimulation.
Entry Term(s)
B-Cells, Lymphocyte
B-Lymphocyte
Bursa-Dependent Lymphocytes
NLM Classification #
WH 220
Previous Indexing
Lymphocytes (1966-1972)
See Also
Germinal Center
Lymphocyte Cooperation
Public MeSH Note
90; was B LYMPHOCYTES 1973-89
History Note
90; was B LYMPHOCYTES 1973-89
Date Established
1973/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2021/06/30
B-Lymphocytes Preferred
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