Concept information
Preferred term
Keratinocytes
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Scope note
- Epidermal cells which synthesize keratin and undergo characteristic changes as they move upward from the basal layers of the epidermis to the cornified (horny) layer of the skin. Successive stages of differentiation of the keratinocytes forming the epidermal layers are basal cell, spinous or prickle cell, and the granular cell.
History note
- 90
In other languages
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Finnish
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ceratinocytus
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keratinocytus
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keratinosyytti
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sarveissolu
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sarveissolut
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D015603
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