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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Immunological Synapses
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Descriptor Spanish:
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sinapsis inmunitarias
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Sinapses Imunológicas
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Synonyms English:
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Immunological Synapse
Synapse, Immunological
Synapses, Immunological
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Tree Number:
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A11.284.149.165.420.548
A15.382.370
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Definition English:
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The interfaces between T-CELLS and ANTIGEN-PRESENTING CELLS. Supramolecular organization of proteins takes place at these synapses involving various types of immune cells. Immunological synapses can have several functions including LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; enhancing, balancing, or terminating signaling; or directing cytokine secretion. |
See Related English:
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Antigen Presentation
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History Note English:
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2009
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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52988
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Unique Identifier:
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D054992
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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