APC
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Term | APC |
Short definition | APC - A type of immune cell that enhances the immune response by presenting antigens on its surface to other cells in the immune system. An APC is a kind of phagocyte. |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
APC - A type of immune cell that enhances the immune response by presenting antigens on its surface to other cells in the immune system. An APC is a kind of phagocyte. Also called an antigen presenting cell
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