The part of the secondary follicle that surrounds the germinal center. [ https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_tm ]
Synonyms: peripheral zone of follicle inactive zone of follicle
Term information
- NCIT:C33053
- UMLS:C1512987 (ncithesaurus:Mantle_Zone)
- Wikipedia:Mantle_zone
consider making terminology consistent amongst subclasses - see https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/issues/7
Term relations
- lymphoid tissue and part of some secondary nodular lymphoid tissue and surrounds some germinal center