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Descriptor English: Organoids
Descriptor Spanish: Organoides
Descriptor organoides
Entry term(s) organelas intracelulares
Scope note: Organización de células con una estructura similar a un órgano. Los organoides pueden ser generados en cultivo, por ejemplo, estructuras tisulares tridimensionales autoorganizadas derivadas de CÉLULAS MADRE (ver SISTEMAS MICROFISIOLÓGICOS). También se encuentran en ciertas NEOPLASIAS.
Descriptor Portuguese: Organoides
Descriptor French: Organoïdes
Entry term(s): Organoid
Tree number(s): A10.802
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009940
Scope note: An organization of cells into an organ-like structure. Organoids can be generated in culture, e.g., self-organized three-dimensional tissue structures derived from STEM CELLS (see MICROPHYSIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS). They are also found in certain NEOPLASMS.
Annotation: do not confuse with ORGANELLES: read MeSH definitions & follow text
Allowable Qualifiers: AB abnormalities
AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply
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
Public MeSH Note: 1965
History Note: 1965
DeCS ID: 24276
Unique ID: D009940
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Date Established: 1965/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2000/06/22
Organoids - Preferred
Concept UI M0015418
Scope note An organization of cells into an organ-like structure. Organoids can be generated in culture, e.g., self-organized three-dimensional tissue structures derived from STEM CELLS (see MICROPHYSIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS). They are also found in certain NEOPLASMS.
Preferred term Organoids
Entry term(s) Organoid



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