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Mesothelium

Known as: Tissue, Mesothelial, Mesothelial Tissues, Tissues, Mesothelial 
A simple layer of cells, derived from the mesoderm that lines the coelom or body cavity of the embryo. In the adult, it covers all true serous… 
National Institutes of Health

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Adenomatoid TumorAdvanced Peritoneal Malignant MesotheliomaAdvanced Pleural Malignant MesotheliomaAsbestos-Related Malignant Mesothelioma

Broader (2)

EpitheliumSimple squamous epithelium

Narrower (4)

Mesothelial cellMesothelium of pleuraMesothelium of serous pericardiumStructure of peritoneal mesothelium

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Review
2013
Review
2013
The control of branching morphogenesis
Many organs of higher organisms are heavily branched structures and arise by an apparently similar process of branching… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Septum transversum‐derived mesothelium gives rise to hepatic stellate cells and perivascular mesenchymal cells in developing mouse liver
The septum transversum mesenchyme (STM) signals to induce hepatogenesis from the foregut endoderm. Hepatic stellate cells (HSCs… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Mesothelium contributes to vascular smooth muscle and mesenchyme during lung development
During mouse development, the sophisticated vascular network of the lung is established from embryonic day (E)≈10.5 and continues… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Dog peritoneal and pleural cavities as bioreactors to grow autologous vascular grafts.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Tissue interactions pattern the mesenchyme of the embryonic mouse lung.
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Origin of coronary endothelial cells from epicardial mesothelium in avian embryos.
It has been established that coronary vessels develop through self-assembly of mesenchymal vascular progenitors in the… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
CD-34 and keratin expression distinguishes solitary fibrous tumor (fibrous mesothelioma) of pleura from desmoplastic mesothelioma.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Tissue distribution of keratin 7 as monitored by a monoclonal antibody.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
The pathogenicity of long versus short fibre samples of amosite asbestos administered to rats by inhalation and intraperitoneal injection.
For many years it has been accepted that fibre dimensions are the most important factor in the development of asbestos related… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
A novel cadherin cell adhesion molecule: its expression patterns associated with implantation and organogenesis of mouse embryos
The Ca2+-dependent cell adhesion molecules, termed cadherins, were previously divided into two subclasses, E- and N-types, with… 
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