Preferred Name | endothelial cell | |
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An endothelial cell comprises the outermost layer or lining of anatomical structures and can be squamous or cuboidal. In mammals, endothelial cell has vimentin filaments and is derived from the mesoderm. The main type of cell found in the inside lining of blood vessels, lymph vessels, and the heart. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000115 |
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endothelial cell |
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NCIt:C12865 |
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CL:0000115 |
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endothelial cell |
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SNOMEDCT:45709008 |
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term editor |
James Malone |
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An endothelial cell comprises the outermost layer or lining of anatomical structures and can be squamous or cuboidal. In mammals, endothelial cell has vimentin filaments and is derived from the mesoderm. The main type of cell found in the inside lining of blood vessels, lymph vessels, and the heart. |
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