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Definition of 'Antigens, CD'

Differentiation antigens residing on mammalian leukocytes. CD stands for cluster of differentiation, which refers to groups of monoclonal antibodies that show similar reactivity with certain subpopulations of antigens of a particular lineage or differentiation stage. The subpopulations of antigens are also known by the same CD designation.

Common names: Antigens, CD; CD Antigens; Leukocyte Differentiation Antigens, Human; Differentiation Antigens, Leukocyte, Human

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Definition: Differentiation antigens residing on mammalian leukocytes. CD stands for cluster of differentiation, which refers to groups of monoclonal antibodies that show similar reactivity with certain subpopulations of antigens of a particular lineage or differentiation stage. The subpopulations of antigens are also known by the same CD designation.

Registry Number: 0

Descriptor UI: D015703

Alternative terms: Antigens, CD; CD Antigens; Leukocyte Differentiation Antigens, Human; Differentiation Antigens, Leukocyte, Human;

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage; adverse effects; analysis; biosynthesis; blood; cerebrospinal fluid; classification; diagnostic use; drug effects; economics; genetics; history; immunology; isolation & purification; metabolism; pharmacology; physiology; poisoning; radiation effects; therapeutic use; toxicity; ultrastructure; urine; chemistry; contraindications;

Tree Number: D23.050.301.264.035; D23.101.100.110;

History Note: 90

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