adult stem cells

Preferred Label : adult stem cells;

MeSH definition : Cells with high proliferative and self renewal capacities derived from adults.; Tissue-specific stem cells (also known as Somatic Stem Cells) that appear during fetal development and remain in the body throughout life. The key functions of adult stem cells are to maintain and repair the specific tissues where they reside (e.g. skin or blood).;

MeSH synonym : adult stem cell; stem cells, adult; somatic adult stem cells; Somatic Stem Cells; Somatic Stem Cell; Stem Cell, Somatic; Stem Cells, Somatic; Adult Somatic Stem Cells;

CISMeF synonym : cell, adult stem; cells, adult stem; stem cell, adult;

MeSH hyponym : adult somatic stem cells;

Details

Origin ID

D053687;

UMLS CUI

C1171322;

Allowable qualifiers
- chemistry [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- cytology [MeSH Qualifier]
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- enzymology [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- pathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- transplantation [MeSH Qualifier]
- ultrastructure [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Somatic stem cell [FMA entity]
- Somatic stem cell (cell) [SNOMED CT concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Adult Stem Cell [NCIt concept]
Record concept(s)
- adult stem cells [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Cell [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Adult Stem Cell [NCIt concept]
- Somatic stem cell [FMA entity]
- Somatic stem cell (cell) [SNOMED CT concept]

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