Concept information
Preferred term
Immunologic Surveillance
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Immunological Surveillance
- Immunological Surveillances
- Immunologic Surveillances
- Surveillance, Immunologic
- Surveillance, Immunological
- Surveillances, Immunologic
- Surveillances, Immunological
Note
- a function of T-lymphocytes: nothing to do with epidemiol surveillance
Scope note
- The theory that T-cells monitor cell surfaces and detect structural changes in the plasma membrane and/or surface antigens of virally or neoplastically transformed cells.
History note
- 91(80); was see under IMMUNITY, CELLULAR 1980-90
In other languages
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Finnish
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immunologinen valvonta
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D007157
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