Immunological Memory Cells

Antigen-specific immunologic cells which have a potential to form IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY providing a rapid and robust response against a second encounter with the same antigen. Immunologic memory cells typically include B-Lymphocytes T-Lymphocytes and sometimes adaptive NK cells. Building immunologic memory cells is a basis of how a vaccine affords immunity to a specific pathogen.

Year introduced: 2022

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Tree Number(s): A11.118.637.555.567.269

MeSH Unique ID: D000091244

Entry Terms:

• Immunological Memory Cell
• Memory Cell, Immunological
• Memory Cells, Immunological
• Immunologic Memory Cells
• Immunologic Memory Cell
• Memory Cell, Immunologic
• Memory Cells, Immunologic

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• Lymphocytes (1969-2021)

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Cells
Blood Cells
Leukocytes
Leukocytes, Mononuclear
Lymphocytes
Immunological Memory Cells
Memory B Cells
Memory T Cells