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plasmacytoid dendritic cell

Description

"A dendritic cell type of distinct morphology, localization, and surface marker expression from other dendritic cell types and associated with early stage immune responses, particularly the release of physiologically abundant amounts of interferon-gamma in response to infection." [GOC:add, PMID:15549123, PMID:15596797]

Relations

develops_fromhematopoietic stem cell

Terms

DC2English- exact synonym
interferon-producing cellEnglish- exact synonym
IPCEnglish- exact synonym
lymphoid dendritic cellEnglish- exact synonym
pDCEnglish- exact synonym
plasmacytoid monocytesEnglish- exact synonym
plasmacytoid T cellEnglish- exact synonym
T-associated plasma cellsEnglish- exact synonym

Identifier

CL:0000784
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