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Plasma Cells

"Plasma Cells" 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.

Specialized forms of antibody-producing B-LYMPHOCYTES. They synthesize and secrete immunoglobulin. They are found only in lymphoid organs and at sites of immune responses and normally do not circulate in the blood or lymph. (Rosen et al., Dictionary of Immunology, 1989, p169 & Abbas et al., Cellular and Molecular Immunology, 2d ed, p20)


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Plasma Cells" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Plasma Cells" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 290 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 23 publications in 2016
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