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Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D014664
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D014664
Preferred Name

Vasodilation
Definitions
VASODILATION that is mediated via the ENDOTHELIUM-DEPENDENT RELAXING FACTORS or their processes. The physiological widening of BLOOD VESSELS by relaxing the underlying VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE.
Synonyms
Relaxation, Vascular Endothelium-Dependent
Endothelium-Dependent Relaxation, Vascular
Vasorelaxation
Vascular Endothelium-Dependent Relaxation
Vasodilatation
Vascular Endothelium Dependent Relaxation
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class

All Properties

definition

VASODILATION that is mediated via the ENDOTHELIUM-DEPENDENT RELAXING FACTORS or their processes.

The physiological widening of BLOOD VESSELS by relaxing the underlying VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE.
altLabel
Relaxation, Vascular Endothelium-Dependent
Endothelium-Dependent Relaxation, Vascular
Vasorelaxation
Vascular Endothelium-Dependent Relaxation
Vasodilatation
Vascular Endothelium Dependent Relaxation
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prefLabel
Vasodilation
Machine permutation
78
HN
78
type
tui
T042
TERMUI
T042903
T042904
T042902
T538492
TH
NLM (2004)
NLM (1978)
NLM (1998)
MMR
20160623
notation
D014664
Inverse of RO
Semantic type UMLS property
Inverse of AQ
FX
D014665
DX
19780101
cui
C1258036
C0042401
DC
1
MN
G09.330.380.928
AN
coord IM with specific vessel or specific organ /blood supply; the physiol process; pathol dilat = specific blood vessel (IM) + DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC (NIM) or ANEURYSM and its specifics
AQL
DE ES GE IM PH RE
MDA
19990101
subClassOf
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