"Caco-2 Cells" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Human colonic ADENOCARCINOMA cells that are able to express differentiation features characteristic of mature intestinal cells, such as ENTEROCYTES. These cells are valuable in vitro tools for studies related to intestinal cell function and differentiation.
| Descriptor ID |
D018938
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A11.251.210.190.160 A11.251.860.180.160 A11.436.140
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| Concept/Terms |
Caco-2 Cells- Caco-2 Cells
- Caco 2 Cells
- Caco-2 Cell
- Cell, Caco-2
- Cells, Caco-2
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| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Caco-2 Cells" by people in Profiles.
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Fine-Mapping of Common Genetic Variants Associated with Colorectal Tumor Risk Identified Potential Functional Variants. PLoS One. 2016; 11(7):e0157521.