Tuft Cells - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Tuft Cells;

MeSH definition : 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.;

MeSH synonym : Cell, Tuft; Tuft Cell; Caveolated Cells; Caveolated Cell; Cell, Caveolated; Brush Cells; Brush Cell; Cell, Brush;

Details

Origin ID

D000095491;

UMLS CUI

C1180392;

Allowable qualifiers
- chemistry [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- cytology [MeSH Qualifier]
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- enzymology [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- pathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- transplantation [MeSH Qualifier]
- ultrastructure [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Brush Cell [NCIt concept]
- Brush cell [FMA entity]
Record concept(s)
- Tuft Cells [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Cell [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Brush Cell [NCIt concept]
- Brush cell [FMA entity]

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