apotope

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noun

an immunogenic epitope expressed on apoptotic cells

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Meanings

nounapotope (plural apotopes)

plural apotopes

  1. sciencesan immunogenic epitope expressed on apoptotic cells

Origin

Early Pubmed citation:17286801 PMID 17286801 Reed JH, Neufing PJ, Jackson MW, Clancy RM, Macardle PJ, Buyon JP, Gordon TP (28 April 2007), “Different temporal expression of immunodominant Ro60/60 kDa-SSA and La/SSB apotopes”, in Clin Exp Immunol, volume 148, number 1, →DOI, →PMID, pages 153–60

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