Preferred Name |
endothelium |
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Synonyms |
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Definitions |
The term 'endothelium' has been either restricted to the continuous cell layer of the vertebrates, as we are assuming here, or applied to all the cells able to adhere to the luminal surface of the vascular basement membrane (Casley-Smith 1980) A layer of epithelium that lines the heart, blood vessels (endothelium, vascular), lymph vessels (endothelium, lymphatic), and the serous cavities of the body[MESH]. Simple squamous epithelium which lines blood and lymphatic vessels and the heart[FMA]. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001986 |
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comment |
The term 'endothelium' has been either restricted to the continuous cell layer of the vertebrates, as we are assuming here, or applied to all the cells able to adhere to the luminal surface of the vascular basement membrane (Casley-Smith 1980) |
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composed primarily of | ||
database_cross_reference |
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0014257 http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/27168002 MESH:D004727 UMLS:C0014257 SCTID:27168002 EFO:0002548 BTO:0000393 CALOHA:TS-0278 galen:Endothelium NCIT:C12481 FMA:63916 GAID:520 |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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has_relational_adjective |
endothelial |
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id |
UBERON:0001986 |
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imported from | ||
in_subset |
http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#efo_slim http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#uberon_slim |
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label |
endothelium |
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notation |
UBERON:0001986 |
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only in taxon | ||
prefLabel |
endothelium |
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textual definition |
A layer of epithelium that lines the heart, blood vessels (endothelium, vascular), lymph vessels (endothelium, lymphatic), and the serous cavities of the body[MESH]. Simple squamous epithelium which lines blood and lymphatic vessels and the heart[FMA]. |
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subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000483 |
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