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Descriptor
English
:
Embryonal Carcinoma Stem Cells
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Células Madre de Carcinoma Embrionario
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Células-Tronco de Carcinoma Embrionário
Synonyms
English
:
Embryonal Carcinoma Cells
Tree Number:
A11.251.860.590
A11.872.190.500
A11.872.650.500
Definition
English
:
The malignant
stem cells
of TERATOCARCINOMAS, which resemble
pluripotent stem cells
of the
BLASTOCYST INNER CELL MASS
. The EC cells can be grown in vitro, and experimentally induced to differentiate. They are used as a model system for studying early embryonic
cell differentiation.
History Note
English
:
2008; use TUMOR STEM CELLS 1986-2007
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CY
cytology
DE
drug effects
EN
enzymology
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
SE
secretion
TR
transplantation
US
ultrasonography
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
52531
Unique Identifier:
D054278
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