Preferred Label : llc-pk1 cells;
MeSH definition : Epithelial cell line originally derived from porcine kidneys. It is used for pharmacologic
and metabolic studies.;
MeSH synonym : cells, llc-pk1; cell, llc-pk1; llc-pk1 cell; LLC PK1 cells;
MeSH annotation : LLC stands for Lilly Laboratories Cell & PK for Porcine Kidney; almost always NIM
with no subheadings; check ANIMALS & add SWINE (NIM); do not routinely add KIDNEY;
Origin ID : D018374;
UMLS CUI : C0242598;
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- Cell [UMLS semantic type]
Epithelial cell line originally derived from porcine kidneys. It is used for pharmacologic
and metabolic studies.