ytantigener
Ytantigener is a term used in some Swedish-language immunology and pathology literature to refer to surface antigens—molecules located on the exterior of cells that are recognised by the immune system. The form "ytantigener" is the plural; in English, the equivalent term is “surface antigens” or more specifically “cell surface markers.” Although not widely used in international English-language glossaries, the concept is fundamental in immunology and clinical practice.
Surface antigens play key roles in cell identification, signaling, and interactions with immune receptors. They are
Detection and analysis of ytantigener rely on techniques such as flow cytometry with antigen-specific antibodies, immunohistochemistry,
Etymology and usage: "yt" stems from the Swedish term for “surface,” and "antigener" is the plural of
See also: antigen, surface antigen, cell surface marker, immunophenotyping.
Note: The term may vary in usage across institutions, and some sources may prefer the standard English