neurites - CISMeF

Preferred Label : neurites;

MeSH definition : In tissue culture, hairlike projections of neurons stimulated by growth factors and other molecules. These projections may go on to form a branched tree of dendrites or a single axon or they may be reabsorbed at a later stage of development. Neurite may refer to any filamentous or pointed outgrowth of an embryonal or tissue-culture neural cell.;

MeSH synonym : neurite;

MeSH annotation : do not confuse with the French nevrite or other vernac nevrit- which means neuritis;

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

Details

Origin ID

D016501;

UMLS CUI

C0085103;

Allowable qualifiers
- chemistry [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [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]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Inflammatory neuropathy (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Neurite [FMA entity]
- Neuritis [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- neuron projection [GO term]
Ne pas confondre avec
- neuritis [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- neurites [MeSH concept]
See also
- growth cones [MeSH Descriptor]
- nerve growth factors [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Cell Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Neurite [FMA entity]
- neuron projection [GO term]

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