| Descriptor English: | Tuft Cells | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Células en Penacho
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Células em Tufo | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Without translation | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Brush Cell Brush Cells Caveolated Cell Caveolated Cells Cell, Brush Cell, Caveolated Cell, Tuft Tuft Cell |
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| Tree number(s): |
A08.675.650.915.500.900 A08.800.950.500.900 A11.436.940 A11.671.650.915.500.900 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000095491 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Epithelial chemosensory cells with apical microvilli. They are found in many different organs and they share characteristics with the chemosensory cells in taste buds. These cells can be activated by infections in the gastrointestinal tract. |
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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: |
Epithelial Cells (1973-2023) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2024 |
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| History Note: | 2024 |
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| DeCS ID: | 60419 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D000095491 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2024/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2023/07/26 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2023/06/01 |
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| Concept UI |
M000758388 |
| Scope note | Epithelial chemosensory cells with apical microvilli. They are found in many different organs and they share characteristics with the chemosensory cells in taste buds. These cells can be activated by infections in the gastrointestinal tract. |
| Preferred term | Tuft Cells |
| Entry term(s) |
Brush Cell Brush Cells Caveolated Cell Caveolated Cells Cell, Brush Cell, Caveolated Cell, Tuft Tuft Cell |
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