primed lymphocyte

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• primed lymphocyte typing — (PLT) a technique used for typing of Class II HLA antigens: unknown cells are exposed to a panel of lymphocytes primed against specific HLA antigens by prior coculture with stimulator cells that matched the primed cells at all but one HLA locus;… …   Medical dictionary

• lymphocyte activation — (= lymphocyte transformation) The change in morphology and behaviour of lymphocytes exposed to a mitogen or to an antigen to which they have been primed. The result is the production of lymphoblasts, cells that are actively engaged in protein… …   Dictionary of molecular biology

• PLT — platelet; primary lymphoma of the thyroid; primed lymphocyte test; primed lymphocyte typing; psittacosis lymphogranuloma venereum trachoma [group] * * * primed lymphocyte typing …   Medical dictionary

• PLT — • platelet; • primary lymphoma of the thyroid; • primed lymphocyte test; • primed lymphocyte typing; • psittacosislymphogranuloma venereum trachoma [group] …   Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations

• HLA typing — determination of the human leukocyte antigens (HLA) possessed by an individual. Class I antigens (HLA A, B, and C) are detected by lymphocyte microcytotoxicity assay using standard typing sera. Class II antigens are detected by one way mixed… …   Medical dictionary

• human leukocyte antigens — (HLA) histocompatibility antigens governed by genes of the HLA complex (the human major histocompatibility complex), a region on the short arm of chromosome 6 containing several genetic loci, each having multiple alleles. Loci are designated by… …   Medical dictionary

• PLC — phospholipase C; pityriasis lichenoides chronica; primary liver cancer; primed lymphocyte culture; programmable logic controller; proinsulin like component; protein lipid complex; pseudolymphocytic choriomeningitis …   Medical dictionary

• PLC — • phospholipase C; • pityriasis lichenoides chronica; • primary liver cancer; • primed lymphocyte culture; • programmable logic controller; • proinsulin like component; • protein lipid complex; • pseudolymphocytic choriomeningitis …   Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations

• DNA vaccination — The making of a DNA vaccine. DNA vaccination is a technique for protecting an organism against disease by injecting it with genetically engineered DNA to produce an immunological response. Nucleic acid vaccines are still experimental, and have… …   Wikipedia

• immune system — Anat. a diffuse, complex network of interacting cells, cell products, and cell forming tissues that protects the body from pathogens and other foreign substances, destroys infected and malignant cells, and removes cellular debris: the system… …   Universalium

• Adaptive immune system — The adaptive immune system is composed of highly specialized, systemic cells and processes that eliminate or prevent pathogenic challenges. Thought to have arisen in the first jawed vertebrates, the adaptive or specific immune system is activated …   Wikipedia