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Lymphocyte Activation

"Lymphocyte Activation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

Morphologic alteration of small B LYMPHOCYTES or T LYMPHOCYTES in culture into large blast-like cells able to synthesize DNA and RNA and to divide mitotically. It is induced by INTERLEUKINS; MITOGENS such as PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS, and by specific ANTIGENS. It may also occur in vivo as in GRAFT REJECTION.


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Lymphocyte Activation" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Lymphocyte Activation" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 2774 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 121 publications in 2002
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