oocytes - CISMeF

Preferred Label : oocytes;

MeSH definition : Female germ cells derived from OOGONIA and termed OOCYTES when they enter MEIOSIS. The primary oocytes begin meiosis but are arrested at the diplotene state until OVULATION at PUBERTY to give rise to haploid secondary oocytes or ova (OVUM).;

MeSH synonym : ovocyte; Ovocytes; oocyte;

MeSH annotation : do not confuse with OOCYSTS life cycle stage in protozoa;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oocytes;

Details

Origin ID

D009865;

UMLS CUI

C0029045;

Allowable qualifiers
- chemistry [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- cytology [MeSH Qualifier]
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- enzymology [MeSH Qualifier]
- growth and development [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
- Oocyte [FMA entity]
- Oocyte [NCIt concept]
- Oocyte (cell) [SNOMED CT concept]
- oocyte, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Indexing information
- Oosp1 protein, mouse [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- intraovarian peptides [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Record concept(s)
- oocytes [MeSH concept]
See also
- in vitro oocyte maturation techniques [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- oocyte donation [MeSH Descriptor]
- oocyte retrieval [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Cell [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Oocyte [FMA entity]
- Oocyte [NCIt concept]
- Oocyte (cell) [SNOMED CT concept]
- oocyte, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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