loading...| Preferred Name |
mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue |
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| Synonyms |
mucosal-associated lymphatic tissue MALT mucosa associated lymphoid tissue mucosal-associated lymphoid tissue mucosa associated lymphatic tissue mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue epithelio-lymphoid tissue |
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| Definitions |
diffuse system of small concentrations of lymphoid tissue found in various sites of the body such as the gastrointestinal tract, thyroid, breast, lung, salivary glands, eye, and skin[WP]. Mucosal-associated lymphoid tissue is typically found as nodules associated with mucosal epithelia with distinct internal structures including B- and T-zones for the activation of lymphocytes[GO]. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001961 |
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| database_cross_reference |
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mucosa-associated_lymphoid_tissue http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0599921 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12910 UMLS:C0599921 MA:0000140 FMA:62819 |
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| definition |
diffuse system of small concentrations of lymphoid tissue found in various sites of the body such as the gastrointestinal tract, thyroid, breast, lung, salivary glands, eye, and skin[WP]. Mucosal-associated lymphoid tissue is typically found as nodules associated with mucosal epithelia with distinct internal structures including B- and T-zones for the activation of lymphocytes[GO]. |
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| editor note |
todo - add part relationships to specific layers |
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| has_exact_synonym |
mucosal-associated lymphatic tissue MALT mucosa associated lymphoid tissue mucosal-associated lymphoid tissue mucosa associated lymphatic tissue mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue epithelio-lymphoid tissue |
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| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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| id |
UBERON:0001961 |
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| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon#uberon_slim |
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| label |
mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue |
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| notation |
UBERON:0001961 |
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| prefLabel |
mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue |
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| subClassOf |