Cells propagated in vitro in special media conducive to their growth. Cultured cells
are used to study developmental, morphologic, metabolic, physiologic, and genetic
processes, among others
Note générale sur le champ d'application :
note category: do not confuse with CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES (Cat E); not for bact or
other micro-organisms; almost always NIM with no subheadings; check HUMANS or ANIMALS;
do not routinely add tissue or organ; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED is available