Hassall's corpuscle

Preferred Label : Hassall's corpuscle;

Uberon definition : The small spherical bodies of epithelial cells found in the medulla of the thymus, that are arranged in a concentric pattern around clusters of degenerating lymphocytes, eosinophils and macrophages;

Uberon synonym : thymic corpuscle; capsule of Hassal's corpuscle;

Details

Origin ID

0003987;

UMLS CUI

C0229950;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Hassall's Corpuscle [NCIt concept]
- Structure of Hassall corpuscle (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- hassal's corpuscle [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Hassall's Corpuscle [NCIt concept]
- Structure of Hassall corpuscle (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- hassal's corpuscle [SNOMED Notion]
Uberon cross reference
- Hassall's Corpuscle [NCIt concept]
- Structure of Hassall corpuscle (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
contributes to morphology of
- medulla of thymus [UBERON concept]
- thymus epithelium [UBERON concept]
part of
- medulla of thymus [UBERON concept]
- thymus epithelium [UBERON concept]

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