| fibroblast |
A stellate (star-shaped) or spindle-shaped cell with cytoplasmic processes present in connective tissue, capable of forming collagen fibers. (SMD)
Ãâó: www.bioethics.gov/reports/stemcell/glossary.html
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| fibroblast |
Common cell type, found in connective tissue, that secretes an extracellular matrix rich in collagen and other macromolecules. Migrates and proliferates readily in wound repair and in tissue culture.
Ãâó: www.cytokinetics.com/cyto/glossary
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| fibroblast |
A type of relatively undifferentiated cell found in many parts of the body involved primarily in wound healing. Fibroblasts are relatively easy to grow in cell culture and often are used for this purpose.
Ãâó: www.csrees.usda.gov/nea/biotech/res/biotechnology_...
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| fibroblast |
Cells of spindle or irregular shape responsible for fibre formation. Frequency
Ãâó: www.electric-words.com/cell/csiro/glossary.html
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| fibroblastoma |
A tumor of connective tissue, or fibroblastic, cells.
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