"Myocytes, Smooth Muscle" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Non-striated, elongated, spindle-shaped cells found lining the digestive tract, uterus, and blood vessels. They are derived from specialized myoblasts (MYOBLASTS, SMOOTH MUSCLE).
| Descriptor ID |
D032389
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A11.620.520
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| Concept/Terms |
Myocytes, Smooth Muscle- Myocytes, Smooth Muscle
- Myocyte, Smooth Muscle
- Smooth Muscle Myocyte
- Smooth Muscle Myocytes
- Smooth Muscle Cells
- Cell, Smooth Muscle
- Cells, Smooth Muscle
- Smooth Muscle Cell
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