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Goblet Cells MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Goblet Cells
Tree Number(s)
A03.556.124.369.320
A04.329.597.320
A04.531.520.320
A04.760.259
A09.371.060.200.500
A09.371.337.168.500
A10.615.550.444.321
A10.615.550.760.520.320
A10.615.550.760.600.320
A11.436.298
Unique ID
D020397
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020397
Scope Note
A glandular epithelial cell or a unicellular gland. Goblet cells secrete MUCUS. They are scattered in the epithelial linings of many organs, especially the SMALL INTESTINE and the RESPIRATORY TRACT.
Public MeSH Note
1999
History Note
1999
Date Introduced
1999/01/01
Last Updated
2024/08/09
Goblet Cells Preferred
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