Schwann cell

glial cell type
Thing cell_type Q465621
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Schwann cell

Summary

Schwann cell is a cell type[1]. It draws 290 Wikipedia views per month (cell_type category, ranking #37 of 335).[2]

Key Facts

  • Schwann cell's image is recorded as Cultured schwann cell.jpg[3].
  • Schwann cell's instance of is recorded as cell type[4].
  • Theodor Schwann is named after Schwann cell[5].
  • Schwann cell's subclass of is recorded as neuroglia[6].
  • Schwann cell's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D012583[7].
  • Schwann cell's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 72056[8].
  • Schwann cell's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0163p1[9].
  • Schwann cell's MeSH tree code is recorded as A08.637.800[10].
  • Schwann cell's MeSH tree code is recorded as A08.800.800.690[11].
  • Schwann cell's MeSH tree code is recorded as A11.650.800[12].
  • Schwann cell's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph118074[13].
  • Schwann cell's Foundational Model of Anatomy ID is recorded as 62121[14].
  • Schwann cell's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/Schwann-cell[15].
  • Schwann cell's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0036387[16].
  • Schwann cell's develops from is recorded as Schwann cell precursor[17].
  • Schwann cell's NE.se ID is recorded as schwannceller[18].
  • Schwann cell's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as schwann-cells[19].
  • Schwann cell's Elhuyar ZTH ID is recorded as 136291[20].
  • Schwann cell's Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID is recorded as schwann-zelle[21].
  • Schwann cell's Store medisinske leksikon ID is recorded as Schwann-celle[22].
  • Schwann cell's schematic is recorded as CeluladeSchwann.jpg[23].
  • Schwann cell's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2777004073[24].
  • Schwann cell's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2910834828[25].
  • Schwann cell's Cell Ontology ID is recorded as CL_0002573[26].
  • Schwann cell's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C2777004073[27].

Why It Matters

Schwann cell draws 290 Wikipedia views per month (cell_type category, ranking #37 of 335).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Human cell type diversity, evolution, development, and classification with special reference to cells derived from the neural crest. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . WikiUMLS: Aligning UMLS to Wikipedia via Cross-lingual Neural Ranking. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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