Antigen Presenting Cell

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
APC
Pronunciation
/ˈæntəʤən prɪˈzɛntɪŋ sɛl/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified

Examples in Context

  1. They are found in a perivascular network and may serve as the antigen presenting cell which initiates immune responses to antigens delivered through the circulation.
  2. Progress in antigen presenting cell in the intestinal
  3. These dendritic cells are very effective as antigen presenting cell and in cancer immunotherapy.
  4. Dendritic cells ( DCs ) is the professional antigen presenting cell in the peripheral blood and lymphoid tissue, involved in the maintenance of T-cell-mediated immune response.
  5. But hydrophilia macromolecule drug like DNA vaccine can not penetrate the keratoderma and enzyme system in skin will degrade DNA vaccine so that antigen presenting cell can not catch DNA vaccine.

Other meanings of APC

Association for Progressive Communications Community
American Petz Club Community
Army Policy Council Gov
American Product Company Business
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation Business
Applications Program Command Misc
Auditing Practices Committee Business
Area Prescribing Committee Medical
Activity Program Council Community
Animation Publishing Corporation Business