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.

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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)


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Plasma Cells" by people in this website by year, and whether "Plasma Cells" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 12 publications over 8 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2003 and 2007 and 2012 and 2015
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