Tissue
Blood
Transport compartment for immune cells and soluble mediators.
Also called: peripheral blood, circulation, vasculature
In short
- 1What it is: a tissue in cells and organs.
- 2How it connects: acts on 0 and is affected by 3 concepts — mostly 2 cell, 1 biomarker.
- 3Where it sits: response, patient on the 15-step immune chain.
What it does
Transport compartment; biologic drug distribution; drug trough level monitoring (infliximab TDM); circulating Tfh (cTfh) correlates with SLE disease activity; TEMRA cells dominant in elderly blood; anti-drug antibody (ADA) formation detected in blood; HCQ blood level monitoring in SLE
Its connections at a glance
Each dot is a concept directly linked to Blood. Colours show the kind of concept.
Sources & evidenceloading…
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Graph ID T005 · concept status: established. Select any connection above to inspect evidence for that specific link.