pancreatic stellate cells

Preferred Label : pancreatic stellate cells;

MeSH definition : Star-shaped, myofibroblast-like cells located in the periacinar, perivascular, and periductal regions of the EXOCRINE PANCREAS. They play a key role in the pathobiology of FIBROSIS; PANCREATITIS; and PANCREATIC CANCER.;

MeSH synonym : cell, pancreatic stellate; cells, pancreatic stellate; pancreatic stellate cell; stellate cell, pancreatic; stellate cells, pancreatic;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pancreatic stellate cells;

Details

Origin ID

D058954;

UMLS CUI

C2936598;

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)
- Pancreatic Stellate Cell [NCIt concept]
Record concept(s)
- pancreatic stellate cells [MeSH concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- pancreas, exocrine [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Cell [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Pancreatic Stellate Cell [NCIt concept]

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