BTO (BRENDA Tissue Ontology) ID
BTO:0002147
Definition
Metaplasia is the change in the type of adult cells in a tissue to another form of adult cells that are not normal for that tissue
Synonyms
1. type II intestinal metaplasia specific cell type
References
1. Dorlands Medical Dictionary: MerckMedicus
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