GO:0002432 biological_process granuloma formation
| PAG Title | GO:0002432 biological_process granuloma formation |
| PAG ID | TAX014233 |
| Type | A |
| Source Link |  GOA |
| Publication Reference | NA |
| PAG Description | The formation of nodular inflammatory lesions, usually small or granular, firm, persistent, well-structured, and containing compactly grouped T lymphocytes and modified phagocytes such as epithelioid cells, giant cells, and other macrophages. Granuloma formation represents a chronic inflammatory response initiated by various infectious and noninfectious agents. The center of a granuloma consists of fused macrophages, which can become necrotic. |
| Species | Homo sapiens |
| Quality Metric Scores | nCoCo Score: 0 |
| Information Content | Poor |
| Other IDs | GO:0002432 |
| Base PAG ID | TAX014233 |
| Human Phenotyte Annotation | |
| Curator | PAGER curation team |
| Curator Contact | PAGER-contact@googlegroups.com |
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