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EMBRYONAL CARCINOMA STEM CELLS
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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
:
chemistry
classification
cytology
drug effects
enzymology
immunology
metabolism
microbiology
pathology
physiology
parasitology
radiography
radiation effects
radionuclide imaging
secretion
transplantation
ultrastructure
ultrasonography
virology
Record Number:
52531
Unique Identifier:
D054278
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