Term: stromal cell immune response
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Name: stromal cell
Synonyms: stromal cells
Definition: A connective tissue cell of an organ found in the loose connective tissue. These are most often associated with the uterine mucosa and the ovary as well as the hematopoietic system and elsewhere.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009226]
Name: immune response
Synonyms:
Definition: Any immune system process that functions in the calibrated response of an organism to a potential internal or invasive threat.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0006955]    QuickGO    AmiGO