intraepithelial lymphocyte
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0002496
A T cell that is located in the intestinal epithelium and is capable of a mucosal immune response. [ GOC:tfm MP:0008894 ]
Synonyms: IEL, intraepithelial T-cell, intraepithelial T cell
Term info
- MESH:D000075942
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1980-3228
2010-12-07T09:54:50Z
Term relations
- mature T cell and located in some intestinal epithelium and capable of some mucosal immune response