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lymph node follicular corona

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A part of the secondary follicle in which naive B cells reside along with some helper T cells, macrophages and follicular dendritic cells; these are displaced by the expanding germinal centre and form a 'mantle' around it [ https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/issues/7 ]

Term info

Label

lymph node follicular corona

Synonyms
  • lymph node B cell corona
  • lymph node dark zone
  • lymph node follicular mantle
  • lymph node inactive zone
  • lymph node peripheral zone
database cross reference
Subsets

pheno_slim

contributor

https://github.com/cmungall, https://github.com/tmeehan

id

UBERON:0010420