Gitter Cell - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Gitter Cell;

NCIt synonyms : Granular Corpuscle;

NCIt definition : A microglial cell that is unable to phagocytose any further materials. Named for its grainy appearance, gitter cells can indicate post-infection areas that have healed.;

Details

Origin ID

C123738;

UMLS CUI

C4049868;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Immune System [NCIt concept]
- Nerve Tissue [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Microgliocyte (cell) [SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Cell [UMLS semantic type]

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