Preferred Label : inclusion bodies;
MeSH definition : A generic term for any circumscribed mass of foreign (e.g., lead or viruses) or metabolically
inactive materials (e.g., ceroid or MALLORY BODIES), within the cytoplasm or nucleus
of a cell. Inclusion bodies are in cells infected with certain filtrable viruses,
observed especially in nerve, epithelial, or endothelial cells. (Stedman, 25th ed);
MeSH synonym : inclusion body; cellular inclusion; inclusion, cellular; body, inclusion; cellular inclusions; inclusions, cellular; bodies, inclusion;
MeSH hyponym : cytoplasmic inclusions; Cytoplasmic Inclusion; Inclusion, Cytoplasmic; Inclusions, Cytoplasmic;
MeSH annotation : for bacteria, coordinate IM with specific bacterium (IM); for viruses, INCLUSION BODIES,
VIRAL is available;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cytoplasmic inclusion;
Origin ID : D002479;
UMLS CUI : C0007637;
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A generic term for any circumscribed mass of foreign (e.g., lead or viruses) or metabolically
inactive materials (e.g., ceroid or MALLORY BODIES), within the cytoplasm or nucleus
of a cell. Inclusion bodies are in cells infected with certain filtrable viruses,
observed especially in nerve, epithelial, or endothelial cells. (Stedman, 25th ed)
