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Peyer's patch
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001211
the protruding lymphoid tissue located on the mucosa of the intestine that is composed of densely packed B cell follicles [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15841100 http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]
Term info
Label
Peyer's patch
Synonyms
- noduli lymphoidei aggregati
Subsets
uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim
external ontology notes
FMA has [set of?] [aggregated,small] lymphoid [follice,nodule] of [colon, SI, I, etc], Pp is a syn for Aggregated lymphoid follicle of small intestine; but MA uses Pp as covering both SI and LI. MA also includes follicle as a part. WP says duodenum and jejunum lack PPs
has obo namespace
uberon
has related synonym
Peyers patch, aggregated lymphoid nodule, Peyers gland, aggregated lymphoid follicle of intestine
id
UBERON:0001211
taxon notes
Reptiles have accumulations of lymphocytes in their guts that may be primitive Peyer's patches (Zapata and Solas).
Term relations
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