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| Id | http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C3236
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C3236
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| Preferred Name | Metaplasia |
| 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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| Synonyms |
Metaplastic Change
METAPLASIA
Metaplasia
metaplasia
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| Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
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Metaplasia
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Metaplasia
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| Preferred_Name |
Metaplasia
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| Semantic_Type |
Finding
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C3236
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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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| UMLS_CUI |
C0025568
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| code |
C3236
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Metaplastic Change
METAPLASIA
Metaplasia
metaplasia
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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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CDISC
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