DeCS

Descriptor English:

Cell Line, Transformed

Descriptor Spanish:

Línea Celular Transformada

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	línea celular transformada
Scope note:	Línea celular eucariótica obtenida en una fase estacionaria o de quiescencia que experimenta, en cultivo, una transformación hacia un estado de crecimiento descontrolado semejante a un tumor in vitro. Esto ocurre espontáneamente o mediante la interacción con virus, oncogenes, radiaciones o drogas/productos químicos.

Descriptor Portuguese:

Linhagem Celular Transformada

Descriptor French:

Lignée de cellules transformées

Entry term(s):

Lignée cellulaire transformée

Tree number(s):

A11.251.210.172

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002461

Scope note:

Eukaryotic cell line obtained in a quiescent or stationary phase which undergoes conversion to a state of unregulated growth in culture, resembling an in vitro tumor. It occurs spontaneously or through interaction with viruses, oncogenes, radiation, or drugs/chemicals.

Annotation:

almost always NIM with no subheadings; check ANIMALS or HUMAN; do not routinely add tissue or organ

Allowable Qualifiers:

CH composition chimique
CL classification
CY cytologie
DE effets des médicaments et des substances chimiques
EN enzymologie
IM immunologie
ME métabolisme
MI microbiologie
PA anatomopathologie
PH physiologie
PS parasitologie
RE effets des radiations
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virologie