Number of lymphocytes in body
Value | 2e+12 cells |
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Organism | Human Homo sapiens |
Reference | Alberts, Bruce Alexander Johnson, Julian Lewis, Martin Raff, Keith Roberts, and Peter Walters (2002). Molecular Biology of the Cell Fourth Edition. New York and London: Garland Science section V-24 link - link |
Comments | There are about 2×10^12 lymphocytes in the human body, making the immune system comparable in cell mass to the liver or brain. |
Entered by | Uri M |
ID | 103587 |