Theca Cell - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Theca Cell;

NCIt synonyms : Ovarian Interstitial Cell; Ovarian Interstitial Cells; Theca Cells;

NCIt definition : An endocrine cell located in the ovary that functions to produce androgens for estrogen biosynthesis and provide structural support during oocyte maturation.;

Details

Origin ID

C12572;

UMLS CUI

C0039748;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Connective and Soft Tissue [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Interstitial cell of ovary [FMA entity]
- Theca lutein cell [FMA entity]
- Tunica externa of theca folliculi [FMA entity]
- Tunica interna of theca folliculi [FMA entity]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- theca cells [MeSH Descriptor]
- theca cells [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Cell [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Interstitial cell of ovary [FMA entity]
- theca cells [MeSH Descriptor]
- theca cells [MeSH concept]
is_normal_cell_origin_of_disease
- Benign Ovarian Luteinized Thecoma [NCIt concept]
- Benign Ovarian Thecoma [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Ovarian Luteinized Thecoma [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Ovarian Thecoma [NCIt concept]
- Ovarian Luteinized Thecoma [NCIt concept]
- Ovarian Luteinized Thecoma Associated with Sclerosing Peritonitis [NCIt concept]
- Ovarian Thecoma [NCIt concept]
- Typical Ovarian Thecoma [NCIt concept]

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