Tenocytes MeSH Descriptor Data 2026

MeSH Heading: Tenocytes
Tree Number(s): A11.329.840
Unique ID: D000070916
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000070916
Scope Note: Elongated FIBROBLASTS and fibrocytes that lie between the collagen fibers and form the TENDON proper.
Previous Indexing: Tendons (1980-2016)
Public MeSH Note: 2017
History Note: 2017
Date Introduced: 2017/01/01
Last Updated: 2017/01/01

Allowable Qualifiers: chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

cytology (CY)

drug effects (DE)

enzymology (EN)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

transplantation (TR)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Cells [A11]
- Connective Tissue Cells [A11.329]

Tenocytes Preferred

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