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C12622Level 7

Follicular Dendritic Cell

**Semantic type:** Cell

**Definition:** Antigen Presenting Cells (APCs) located in the follicles of secondary lymphoid organs. These dendritic cells are unique because of their location, primarily in lymphoid follicles, and because of their function in retaining antigen molecules for extended periods of time and serving as APCs for B cells.

**Synonyms:** - Follicular Dendritic Cells

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