Peripheral blood mononuclear cell

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-008649",
  "term": "Peripheral blood mononuclear cell",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A type of white blood cell characterized by a single, round nucleus, found in the circulating blood. This category primarily includes lymphocytes (T cells, B cells, and natural killer cells) and monocytes. These cells are often isolated from blood samples for immunological studies and diagnostic purposes, such as flow cytometry.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
    "monocyte",
    "bone marrow",
    "hematopoietic stem cell",
    "leukocyte",
    "residential macrophage",
    "macrophage"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2012, 84, 1113. 'IUPAC glossary of terms used in immunotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2012)' on page 1226 (https://doi.org/10.1351/PAC-REC-11-06-03)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/peripheral-blood-mononuclear-cell/"
}