Terminology Service for NFDI4Health
spleen perifollicular zone
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The compartment located between the marginal zone and the red pulp harboring scattered B and T lymphocytes[MP]. [ ]
Term info
Label
spleen perifollicular zone
Subsets
pheno_slim
editor note
TODO - check spleen marginal sinus
has obo namespace
uberon
id
UBERON:0005353
present in taxon
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606
taxon notes
The perifollicular zone, which is present in human and not rodents, may be the functional equivalent of the marginal sinus in rodents.
Term relations
Subclass of:
- multicellular anatomical structure
- mesoderm-derived structure
- contributes to morphology of some spleen
- part of some spleen