Beta Cell - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Beta Cell;

NCIt synonyms : Insulin Cell; Insulin Secreting Cell;

NCIt definition : A cell that composes the bulk of the islets of Langerhans and secretes insulin.;

Details

Origin ID

C32199;

UMLS CUI

C0030281;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Digestive System [NCIt concept]
- Endocrine System [NCIt concept]
- Epithelial Tissue [NCIt concept]
- Islet of Langerhans [NCIt concept]
- Neuroendocrine Tissue [NCIt concept]
Associated anatomy of gene products
- Solute Carrier Family 2, Facilitated Glucose Transporter Member 4 [NCIt concept]
- Transcription Factor MafA [NCIt concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Beta cell [FMA entity]
- Insulin-Secreting cells [MeSH concept]
- insulin-secreting cells [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Cell [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Beta cell [FMA entity]
- Insulin-Secreting cells [MeSH concept]
- Structure of beta cell of islet (cell structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Type B cell of pancreatic islet [FMA entity]
- beta cell of islet [SNOMED Notion]
- insulin-secreting cells [MeSH Descriptor]
is_normal_cell_origin_of_disease
- Malignant Pancreatic Insulinoma [NCIt concept]
- Pancreatic Insulin-Producing Neuroendocrine Tumor [NCIt concept]
- Pancreatic Insulinoma [NCIt concept]
tissue_is_expression_site_of_gene_product
- Free Fatty Acid Receptor 1 [NCIt concept]

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