"Metaplasia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A condition in which there is a change of one adult cell type to another similar adult cell type.
| Descriptor ID |
D008679
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.589
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Metaplasia" by people in Profiles.
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Regenerative Metaplastic Clones in COPD Lung Drive Inflammation and Fibrosis. Cell. 2020 05 14; 181(4):848-864.e18.
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The Cellular Origin of Barrett's Esophagus and Its Stem Cells. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2019; 1123:55-69.
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A Summary of the 2016 James W. Freston Conference of the American Gastroenterological Association: Intestinal Metaplasia in the Esophagus and Stomach: Origins, Differences, Similarities and Significance. Gastroenterology. 2017 Jul; 153(1):e6-e13.