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loading...| Preferred Name | Osteoclast | |
| Synonyms |
Osteoclasts Osteoclast |
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| Definitions |
A large, multinucleated cell that secretes bone-degrading enzymes in the processes of normal bone remodeling and pathological bone loss. Osteoclasts are derived from macrophages. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12570 |
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| code |
C12570 |
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| Concept_In_Subset | ||
| Contributing_Source |
CTRP |
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| DEFINITION |
A large, multinucleated cell that secretes bone-degrading enzymes in the processes of normal bone remodeling and pathological bone loss. Osteoclasts are derived from macrophages. |
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| Display_Name |
Osteoclast |
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| FULL_SYN |
Osteoclasts Osteoclast |
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| label |
Osteoclast |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Osteoclast |
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| Preferred_Name |
Osteoclast |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C12570 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Cell |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0029431 |
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| subClassOf |
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