corneal endothelium

Preferred Label : corneal endothelium;

Uberon definition : A monolayer of specialized, flattened, mitochondria-rich cells that lines the posterior surface of the cornea and faces the anterior chamber of the eye[WP].;

Uberon synonym : endothelium of cornea; cornea endothelium;

Details

Origin ID

0001985;

UMLS CUI

C0014259;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Structure of corneal endothelium (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Corneal Endothelium [NCIt concept]
- Endothelium of cornea [FMA entity]
- endothelium, corneal [MeSH concept]
- endothelium, corneal [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Tissue [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Corneal Endothelium [NCIt concept]
- Corneal endothelium [FMA entity]
- Endothelium of cornea [FMA entity]
- Structure of corneal endothelium (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- endothelium of anterior chamber [Radlex concept]
- endothelium, corneal [MeSH concept]
- endothelium, corneal [MeSH Descriptor]
Uberon cross reference
- Corneal Endothelium [NCIt concept]
- Corneal endothelium [FMA entity]
- Entire corneal endothelium (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
adjacent to
- Descemet's membrane [UBERON concept]
- anterior chamber of eyeball [UBERON concept]
contributes to morphology of
- cornea [UBERON concept]
part of
- cornea [UBERON concept]
produces
- Descemet's membrane [UBERON concept]

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