Term Name: leukocyte homeostasis
Synonyms: immune cell homeostasis, leucocyte homeostasis
Definition: The process of regulating the proliferation and elimination of cells of the immune system such that the total number of cells of a particular cell type within a whole or part of an organism is stable over time in the absence of an outside stimulus.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0001776]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: homeostasis of number of cells immune system process
has subtype: basophil homeostasis dendritic cell homeostasis eosinophil homeostasis lymphocyte homeostasis macrophage homeostasis mast cell homeostasis monocyte homeostasis neutrophil homeostasis