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Descriptor English: Lymphocyte Depletion
Descriptor Spanish: Depleción Linfocítica
Descriptor reducción linfocítica
Scope note: Inmunosupresión por reducción de los linfocitos circulantes o reducción de las células T de la médula ósea. La primera puede lograrse in vivo por el drenaje del conducto torácico o por la administración de suero antilinfocítico. La última se realiza ex vivo en la médula ósea antes de su trasplante.
Descriptor Portuguese: Depleção Linfocítica
Descriptor French: Déplétion lymphocytaire
Entry term(s): Depletion, Lymphocyte
Tree number(s): E02.095.465.425.450.521
E05.478.610.570
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008212
Scope note: Immunosuppression by reduction of circulating lymphocytes or by T-cell depletion of bone marrow. The former may be accomplished in vivo by thoracic duct drainage or administration of antilymphocyte serum. The latter is performed ex vivo on bone marrow before its transplantation.
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
EC economics
ES ethics
IS instrumentation
MO mortality
MT methods
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Immunosuppression (1971)
Public MeSH Note: 74
History Note: 74(72)
DeCS ID: 29439
Unique ID: D008212
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Date Established: 1974/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Lymphocyte Depletion - Preferred
Concept UI M0012804
Scope note Immunosuppression by reduction of circulating lymphocytes or by T-cell depletion of bone marrow. The former may be accomplished in vivo by thoracic duct drainage or administration of antilymphocyte serum. The latter is performed ex vivo on bone marrow before its transplantation.
Preferred term Lymphocyte Depletion
Entry term(s) Depletion, Lymphocyte



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