lymph node germinal center mantle zone

germinal center mantle zone

A part of the secondary follicle in which naive B cells reside along with some helper T cells, macrophages and follicular dendritic cells; these are displaced by the expanding germinal centre and form a 'mantle' around it.

Type Organ
Parent Structure secondary follicle corona
Latin Name germinal center mantle zone

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the lymph node germinal center mantle zone?
A part of the secondary follicle in which naive B cells reside along with some helper T cells, macrophages and follicular dendritic cells; these are displaced by the expanding germinal centre and form a 'mantle' around it.
What is the Latin name for the lymph node germinal center mantle zone?
The Latin name for the lymph node germinal center mantle zone is germinal center mantle zone.

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