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lymphocyte adhesion to endothelial cell of high endothelial venule

Term Information

Accession
GO:0036339
Name
lymphocyte adhesion to endothelial cell of high endothelial venule
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
lymphocyte adhesion to HEV cell, lymphocyte adhesion to high endothelial venule
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The attachment of a lymphocyte to an endothelial cell of a high endothelial venule (HEV) via adhesion molecules. A HEV cell is an endothelial cell that is cuboidal, expresses leukocyte-specific receptors, and allows for passage of lymphocytes into bloodstream. Source: PMID:19339990, CL:0002652, Wikipedia:High_endothelial_venules, PMID:7679710, CL:0000542, GOC:nhn
Comment
For the transition of leukocytes from rolling to adhered, consider instead annotating to 'leukocyte adhesive activation ; GO:0050902'.
History
See term history for GO:0036339 at QuickGO
Subset
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lymphocyte adhesion to endothelial cell of high endothelial venule [is_a relation] is_a  leukocyte adhesion to vascular endothelial cell (GO:0061756)

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