Preferred Name |
Metaplasia |
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Synonyms |
Metaplastic Change METAPLASIA Metaplasia metaplasia |
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Definitions |
Transformation of a mature, normal cell or groups of mature cells to other forms of mature cells. The capacity for malignant transformation of metaplastic cells is a subject of controversy. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C3236 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
A change of cells to a form that does not normally occur in the tissue in which it is found. Conversion of a mature, normal cell or groups of mature cells to other forms of mature cells. |
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code |
C3236 |
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Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77526 |
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Contributing_Source |
CDISC |
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DEFINITION |
Transformation of a mature, normal cell or groups of mature cells to other forms of mature cells. The capacity for malignant transformation of metaplastic cells is a subject of controversy. |
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FULL_SYN |
Metaplastic Change METAPLASIA Metaplasia metaplasia |
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label |
Metaplasia |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Metaplasia |
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Preferred_Name |
Metaplasia |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C3236 |
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Semantic_Type |
Finding |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0025568 |
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subClassOf |