interdigitating reticulum cell

an antigen-presenting cell in the paracortex of lymph nodes, interacting with T lymphocytes.

Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

in·ter·dig·i·tat·ing re·tic·u·lum cell

(in'tĕr-dij'i-tāt-ing rĕ-tik'yū-lŭm sel)

An antigen-presenting cell in the paracortex of lymph nodes, interacting with T lymphocytes.

Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

Mentioned in ?

References in periodicals archive ?

Follicular dendritic cell sarcoma and interdigitating reticulum cell sarcoma: a review.

Primary pulmonary follicular dendritic cell neoplasm: a case report and review of the literature

Interdigitating reticulum cell (interdigitating dendritic cell) sarcoma is another type of neoplasm of reticular dendritic cell origin, and it shares some histologic, immunophenotypic, and ultrastructural features with FDC sarcoma.

Follicular Dendritic Cell Sarcoma Presenting as a Submucosal Tumor of the Stomach