Term Name: T cell homeostasis
Synonyms: T lymphocyte homeostasis, T-cell homeostasis, T-lymphocyte homeostasis
Definition: The process of regulating the proliferation and elimination of T cells such that the total number of T cells within a whole or part of an organism is stable over time in the absence of an outside stimulus.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0043029]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
has parts: activated T cell autonomous cell death activation-induced cell death of T cells T cell homeostatic proliferation
is a type of: lymphocyte homeostasis
has subtype: CD8-positive, alpha-beta T cell homeostasis