A lymphocyte found in adipose tissue that lacks lineage markers of other lymphocytes but is capable of mediating TH2 cytokine responses. This cell type is found in fat associated lymphoid clusters, proliferates in response to IL2 and produce large amounts of TH2 cytokines such as IL5, IL6 and IL13 [ GOC:tfm http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20023630 ]
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blood_and_immune_upper_slim
Term relations
- lymphocyte and lacks_plasma_membrane_part some alpha-beta T cell receptor complex and lacks_plasma_membrane_part some CD19 molecule and lacks_plasma_membrane_part some integrin alpha-M and lacks_plasma_membrane_part some integrin alpha-X and lacks_plasma_membrane_part some CD3 epsilon and lacks_plasma_membrane_part some T-cell surface glycoprotein CD8 alpha chain and lacks_plasma_membrane_part some KLRB1-like protein and lacks_plasma_membrane_part some lymphocyte antigen 76 (mouse) and has plasma membrane part some mast/stem cell growth factor receptor and has plasma membrane part some lymphocyte antigen 6A-2/6E-1
- lymphocyte
- lacks_plasma_membrane_part some KLRB1-like protein
- has plasma membrane part some lymphocyte antigen 6A-2/6E-1
- lacks_plasma_membrane_part some integrin alpha-M
- lacks_plasma_membrane_part some lymphocyte antigen 76 (mouse)
- lacks_plasma_membrane_part some T-cell surface glycoprotein CD8 alpha chain
- lacks_plasma_membrane_part some integrin alpha-X
- lacks_plasma_membrane_part some alpha-beta T cell receptor complex
- lacks_plasma_membrane_part some CD3 epsilon
- lacks_plasma_membrane_part some CD19 molecule
- has plasma membrane part some mast/stem cell growth factor receptor