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CD8-Positive T-Lymphocyte

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A subset of T-lymphocytes that express the CD8 surface glycoprotein and bind epitopes that are part of class I histocompatibility molecules. CD8-positive T-lymphocytes include cytotoxic T-lymphocytes and CD8+ suppressor T-lymphocytes. [ ]

Term info

Label

CD8-Positive T-Lymphocyte

Synonyms
  • CD8 Cell
  • CD8 Lymphocyte
  • CD8 Lymphocytes
  • CD8+ T Cell
  • CD8+ T Lymphocyte
  • CD8+ T Lymphocytes
  • CD8+ T-Lymphocyte
  • CD8-Positive Lymphocyte
  • CD8-Positive Lymphocytes
  • CD8-Positive T-Lymphocyte
  • CD8-Positive T-Lymphocytes
  • T8 Cell
  • T8 Cells
  • T8 Lymphocyte
  • T8 Lymphocytes
Subsets

NCIT_C116977, NCIT_C142800, NCIT_C142799

Display Name

CD8-Positive T-Lymphocyte

Legacy Concept Name

CD8_Plus_T-Lymphocyte

Preferred Name

CD8-Positive T-Lymphocyte

UMLS CUI

C0242629

code

C12542