| fibroblast |
a cell from which connective tissue develops
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| fibroblast |
A connective tissue cell that makes and secretes collagen proteins.
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| fibroblast |
A large, flat cell that secretes most of the matrix (extracellular) material of the areolar and dense connective tissues.
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| fibroblast |
A term applied to a cell of connective tissue that is separated from similar cells by some degree of matrix material; fibroblasts secrete elastin and collagen protein fibers. PICTURE
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| fibroblast growth factor |
Belongs to the FGF family of proteins that are involved in proliferation and differentiation of several cell types. It binds to receptors belonging to the tyrosine kinase family.
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