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HEPATOCYTE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Liver and Biliary Ducts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hepatic cell
1, record 1, English, hepatic%20cell
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hepatocyte 1, record 1, English, hepatocyte
correct
- liver cell 1, record 1, English, liver%20cell
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The polyhedral epithelial cells that constitute the substance of an acinus of the liver. 2, record 1, English, - hepatic%20cell
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The hepatic cell, also called the hepatocyte or liver cell, has more metabolic functions than any other cell of the body and is the producer of bile. 1, record 1, English, - hepatic%20cell
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Foie et voies biliaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cellule hépatique
1, record 1, French, cellule%20h%C3%A9patique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hépatocyte 2, record 1, French, h%C3%A9patocyte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cellule du parenchyme hépatique, de forme cubique. 3, record 1, French, - cellule%20h%C3%A9patique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hígado y conductos biliares
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hepatocito
1, record 1, Spanish, hepatocito
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-02-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hepatitis B core antigen
1, record 2, English, hepatitis%20B%20core%20antigen
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- HBcAg 2, record 2, English, HBcAg
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The antigen found in the core of the Dane particle(which is the complete virus) and also in hepatocyte nuclei in hepatitis B infections. 1, record 2, English, - hepatitis%20B%20core%20antigen
Record 2, Key term(s)
- core antigen
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- antigène capsidique de l'hépatite B
1, record 2, French, antig%C3%A8ne%20capsidique%20de%20l%27h%C3%A9patite%20B
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-10-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Water Pollution
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- primary hepatocyte culture 1, record 3, English, primary%20hepatocyte%20culture
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To develop a juvenile trout primary hepatocyte culture, determine whether these cells could be used to replace mammalian hepatocytes in early stages of safety testing, to use various biomarkers as indicators of cytotoxicity, metabolic competency, viability, and cell survival. 1, record 3, English, - primary%20hepatocyte%20culture
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- culture d'hépatocyte primaire
1, record 3, French, culture%20d%27h%C3%A9patocyte%20primaire
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme proposé par monsieur Jacques Bureau d'Environnement Canada. 1, record 3, French, - culture%20d%27h%C3%A9patocyte%20primaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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