| Descriptor English: | Myocytes, Smooth Muscle | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Miocitos del Músculo Liso
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Miócitos de Músculo Liso | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Myocytes du muscle lisse | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Cell, Smooth Muscle Cells, Smooth Muscle Myocyte, Smooth Muscle Smooth Muscle Cell Smooth Muscle Cells Smooth Muscle Myocyte Smooth Muscle Myocytes |
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| Tree number(s): |
A11.620.520 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D032389 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Non-striated, elongated, spindle-shaped cells found lining the digestive tract, uterus, and blood vessels. They are derived from specialized myoblasts (MYOBLASTS, SMOOTH MUSCLE). |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
CH chemistry CL classification CY cytology DE drug effects EN enzymology IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology PA pathology PH physiology PS parasitology RE radiation effects TR transplantation UL ultrastructure VI virology |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Muscle, Smooth/cytology (1964-2002) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2003 |
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| History Note: | 2003 |
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| Related: |
Myoblasts, Smooth Muscle
MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 36523 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D032389 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2003/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2002/07/03 |
Myocytes, Smooth Muscle
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M0400435 |
| Scope note | Non-striated, elongated, spindle-shaped cells found lining the digestive tract, uterus, and blood vessels. They are derived from specialized myoblasts (MYOBLASTS, SMOOTH MUSCLE). |
| Preferred term | Myocytes, Smooth Muscle |
| Entry term(s) |
Cell, Smooth Muscle Cells, Smooth Muscle Myocyte, Smooth Muscle Smooth Muscle Cell Smooth Muscle Cells Smooth Muscle Myocyte Smooth Muscle Myocytes |
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