Phenomena and Processes

Cell Adhesion

Adherence of cells to surfaces or to other cells.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

Adherence of cells to surfaces or to other cells.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Adhesion, Cell
  • Adhesions, Cell
  • Cell Adhesions

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Aspects Covered

6 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, ethics, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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Indexing Annotation

permitted with micro-organisms but BACTERIAL ADHESION is available

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History Note

72(70)

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Previous Indexing

  • Cytology (1966-1969)

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Tree Number

  1. G04.022w

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NLM Classification

QU 375

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Cell Adhesion. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002448. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002448
  2. Cell Adhesion. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cell_adhesion
  3. Cell Adhesion. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q187640