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Reticulin MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Reticulin
Tree Number(s)
D05.750.078.850
D12.776.860.823
Unique ID
D012155
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012155
Scope Note
A scleroprotein fibril consisting mostly of type III collagen. Reticulin fibrils are extremely thin, with a diameter of between 0.5 and 2 um. They are involved in maintaining the structural integrity in a variety of organs.
Entry Term(s)
Reticular Fiber
Reticular Fibers
Reticular Fibril
Reticular Fibrils
Reticulin Fiber
Reticulin Fibers
Reticulin Fibril
Reticulin Fibrils
See Also
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2007/07/09
Reticulin Preferred
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