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Categories: Tissue engineering, Kidney diseases, Respiratory diseases, Cancer research, Cellular processes
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epithelial to mesenchymal transition  epithelial–mesenchymal transition  EMT  Epithelial-mesenchymal transformation  epithelial-mesenchymal transition
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The epithelial–mesenchymal transition is a process by which epithelial cells lose their cell polarity and cell–cell adhesion, and gain migratory and invasive properties to become mesenchymal stem cells; these are multipotent stromal cells that can differentiate into a variety of cell types. Wikipedia
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The epithelial–mesenchymal transition is a process by which epithelial cells lose their cell polarity and cell–cell adhesion, and gain migratory and invasive properties to become mesenchymal stem cells; these are multipotent stromal cells that can differentiate into a variety of cell types. Wikipedia
transition where an epithelial cell becomes a migratory mesenchymal cell Wikidata
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organic process
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epithelial–mesenchymal transition
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epithelial to mesenchymal transition
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Epithelial-mesenchymal transformation, epithelial-mesenchymal transition, epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition, epithelial mesenchymal transition, epithelial to mesenchymal transition
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EMT, epithelial-mesenchymal transition, epithelial to mesenchymal transition, GO:0001837, mesenchymal cell differentiation from epithelial cell

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