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Term:
Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
cardiac endothelial to mesenchymal transition +   
epithelial to mesenchymal transition +   
A transition where an epithelial cell loses apical/basolateral polarity, severs intercellular adhesive junctions, degrades basement membrane components and becomes a migratory mesenchymal cell.
mesenchymal cell development  
mesenchymal cell differentiation involved in bone development  
mesenchymal cell differentiation involved in lung development  
mesenchymal cell differentiation involved in mammary gland development 
mesenchymal cell differentiation involved in renal system development +   
mesenchymal cell differentiation involved in salivary gland development 
mesenchymal cell fate commitment  
neural crest cell differentiation +   

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: EMT ;   epithelial-mesenchymal transition ;   mesenchymal cell differentiation from epithelial cell
Definition Sources: GOC:dph, PMID:14701881

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