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Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-009952

A cellular process where an epithelial cell loses polarity, disassembles adhesive junctions, degrades its basement membrane and transforms into a migratory mesenchymal cell.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-009952
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesNational Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0)
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-009952",
  "term": "Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A cellular process where an epithelial cell loses polarity, disassembles adhesive junctions, degrades its basement membrane and transforms into a migratory mesenchymal cell.",
  "references": [
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/epithelial-to-mesenchymal-transition/"
}

Record 9,952 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.