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Descriptor English: Endothelium, Vascular
Descriptor Spanish: Endotelio Vascular
Descriptor endotelio vascular
Entry term(s) endotelio capilar
Scope note: Revestimiento formado por una única capa de células que tapizan la superficie luminal de la totalidad del sistema vascular y regulan el transporte de macromoléculas y componentes de la sangre.
Descriptor Portuguese: Endotélio Vascular
Descriptor French: Endothélium vasculaire
Entry term(s): Capillary Endothelium
Capillary Endotheliums
Endothelium, Capillary
Endotheliums, Capillary
Endotheliums, Vascular
Vascular Endothelium
Vascular Endotheliums
Tree number(s): A07.015.700.500
A10.272.491.355
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004730
Scope note: Single pavement layer of cells which line the luminal surface of the entire vascular system and regulate the transport of macromolecules and blood components.
Allowable Qualifiers: AB abnormalities
AH anatomy & histology
CH chemistry
CY cytology
DE drug effects
DG diagnostic imaging
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
IM immunology
IN injuries
IR innervation
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
SU surgery
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Blood Vessels or specific (1966-1987)
Capillaries (1966-1987)
Endothelium (1973-1987)
Public MeSH Note: 88
History Note: 88
DeCS ID: 22891
Unique ID: D004730
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Date Established: 1988/01/01
Date of Entry: 1987/05/08
Revision Date: 2018/06/30
Endothelium, Vascular - Preferred
Concept UI M0007437
Scope note Single pavement layer of cells which line the luminal surface of the entire vascular system and regulate the transport of macromolecules and blood components.
Preferred term Endothelium, Vascular
Entry term(s) Endotheliums, Vascular
Vascular Endothelium
Vascular Endotheliums
Capillary Endothelium - Narrower
Concept UI M0007436
Preferred term Capillary Endothelium
Entry term(s) Capillary Endotheliums
Endothelium, Capillary
Endotheliums, Capillary



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