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CD5 Antigens  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Antigen, CD5
  • Antigens, CD5
  • CD5 Antigen
  • Leu 1 Antigen
  • Leu-1 Antigen
  • T1 Antigen

Scope note

  • Glycoproteins expressed on all mature T-cells, thymocytes, and a subset of mature B-cells. Antibodies specific for CD5 can enhance T-cell receptor-mediated T-cell activation. The B-cell-specific molecule CD72 is a natural ligand for CD5. (From Abbas et al., Cellular and Molecular Immunology, 2d ed, p156)

History note

  • 2018 (1988)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D018956

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