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Ir gene (medicine) and fat cell (medicine)


Ir gene (medicine)


Ir gene
Immune response genes, located within the MHC of vertebrates. Originally recognised as controlling the level of immune response to various synthetic polypeptides, they are now also recognised as mapping within the regions controlling T-cell help and suppression (I region).


fat cell (medicine)


fat cell -->
adipocyte
<pathology> An animal connective tissue cell specialised for the synthesis and storage of fat. Such cells are bloated with globules of triglycerides, the nucleus being displaced to one side and the cytoplasm seen as a thin line around the fat droplet.