Anatomy

Madin Darby Canine Kidney Cells

An epithelial cell line derived from a kidney of a normal adult female dog.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

An epithelial cell line derived from a kidney of a normal adult female dog.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • MDCK Cells
  • Cell, MDCK
  • Cells, MDCK
  • MDCK Cell

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Aspects Covered

15 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, radiation effects, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

almost always NIM with no subheadings; check ANIMALS & DOGS; do not routinely check FEMALE

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History Note

2013

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Tree Numbers

  1. A11w.251.210w.827w
  2. A11w.436.589w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Madin Darby Canine Kidney Cells. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D061985. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D061985
  2. Madin Darby Canine Kidney Cells. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madin-Darby_canine_kidney_cells
  3. Madin Darby Canine Kidney Cells. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28335011