pigment epithelium of eye

Preferred Label : pigment epithelium of eye;

MeSH definition : The layer of pigment-containing epithelial cells in the RETINA; the CILIARY BODY; and the IRIS in the eye.;

MeSH synonym : eye pigment epithelium;

MeSH annotation : detachment RETINAL DETACHMENT;

Details

Origin ID

D010857;

UMLS CUI

C0031907;

Allowable qualifiers
- abnormalities [MeSH Qualifier]
- anatomy and histology [MeSH Qualifier]
- blood supply [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemistry [MeSH Qualifier]
- cytology [MeSH Qualifier]
- diagnostic imaging [MeSH Qualifier]
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- embryology [MeSH Qualifier]
- enzymology [MeSH Qualifier]
- growth and development [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- injuries [MeSH Qualifier]
- innervation [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- pathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiopathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- surgery [MeSH Qualifier]
- transplantation [MeSH Qualifier]
- ultrastructure [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- pigment epithelium of eye [UBERON concept]
Indexing information
- pigment epithelium-derived factor receptor [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Record concept(s)
- pigment epithelium of eye [MeSH concept]
Related MeSH Supplementary Concept(s)
- iris pigment epithelium anomalies [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- sensorineural hearing loss, retinal pigment epithelium lesions, discolored teeth [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- retinal detachment [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Tissue [UMLS semantic type]

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