adipocytes - CISMeF

Preferred Label : adipocytes;

MeSH definition : Cells in the body that store FATS, usually in the form of TRIGLYCERIDES. WHITE ADIPOCYTES are the predominant type and found mostly in the abdominal cavity and subcutaneous tissue. BROWN ADIPOCYTES are thermogenic cells that can be found in newborns of some species and hibernating mammals.;

MeSH synonym : fat cells; cell, fat; adipocyte; lipocytes; lipocyte; cells, fat; fat cell;

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

Details

Origin ID

D017667;

UMLS CUI

C0206131;

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]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Lipocyte [NCIt concept]
- adipocyte [Artificial nutrition thesaurus concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Adipocyte [FMA entity]
- Adipocyte [NCIt concept]
- Adipocyte (cell) [SNOMED CT concept]
- adipocyte [SNOMED Notion]
Indexing information
- AQP7 protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- DLK1 protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- HCAR3 protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- MRAP protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- falp protein, mouse [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Record concept(s)
- adipocytes [MeSH concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- adipose tissue [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Cell [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Adipocyte [FMA entity]
- Adipocyte [NCIt concept]
- Adipocyte (cell) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Lipocyte [NCIt concept]
- adipocyte [SNOMED Notion]

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