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Descriptor English:
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Blood-Testis Barrier
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Barrera Hematotesticular
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Barreira Hematotesticular
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Synonyms English:
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Barrier, Blood-Testis
Barrier, Testis-Blood
Barriers, Blood-Testis
Barriers, Testis-Blood
Blood Testis Barrier
Blood-Testis Barriers
Testis Blood Barrier
Testis-Blood Barrier
Testis-Blood Barriers
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Tree Number:
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A05.360.444.849.700.349
A07.045
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Definition English:
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A specialized barrier, in the TESTIS, between the interstitial BLOOD compartment and the adluminal compartment of the SEMINIFEROUS TUBULES. The barrier is formed by layers of cells from the VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM of the capillary BLOOD VESSELS, to the SEMINIFEROUS EPITHELIUM of the seminiferous tubules. TIGHT JUNCTIONS form between adjacent SERTOLI CELLS, as well as between the ENDOTHELIAL CELLS. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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coord IM with endogenous substance /metab (IM) or exogenous substance /pharmacokin (IM)
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See Related English:
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Capillary Permeability
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History Note English:
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76(75); was see under TESTIS 1975
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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23171
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Unique Identifier:
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D001814
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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