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follicular B cell

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A resting mature B cell that has the phenotype IgM-positive, IgD-positive, CD23-positive and CD21-positive, and found in the B cell follicles of the white pulp of the spleen or the corticol areas of the peripheral lymph nodes. This cell type is also described as being CD19-positive, B220-positive, AA4-negative, CD43-negative, and CD5-negative. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=pmc&cmd=search&term=PMC2193793 GOC:dsd GOC:add http://openisbn.com/search.php?q=0781735149&isbn=1/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Follicular_B_Cells http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20933013 ]

Synonyms: follicular B-lymphocyte, follicular B lymphocyte, Fo B cell, follicular B-cell, Fo B-cell

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Follicular B cells are also reportedly CD48-positive, CD84-positive, CD229-positive, and CD352-positive.

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