loading...| Preferred Name | fibroblast | |
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A connective tissue cell which secretes an extracellular matrix rich in collagen and other macromolecules. A large, flat, oval cell found in connective tissue and responsible for the formation of fibers. A connective tissue cell which secretes an extracellular matrix rich in collagen and other macromolecules. Flattened and irregular in outline with branching processes; appear fusiform or spindle-shaped. A connective-tissue cell of mesenchymal origin that secretes proteins and especially molecular collagen from which the extracellular fibrillar matrix of connective tissue forms. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000057 |
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fibroblast |
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| NCI_Thesaurus_definition_citation |
NCIt:C12482 |
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NIFSTD:nlx_cell_20090201 |
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CL:0000057 |
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fibroblast |
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| SNOMEDCT_definition_citation |
SNOMEDCT:52547004 |
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| term editor |
Tomasz Adamusiak James Malone |
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| textual definition |
A connective tissue cell which secretes an extracellular matrix rich in collagen and other macromolecules. A large, flat, oval cell found in connective tissue and responsible for the formation of fibers. A connective tissue cell which secretes an extracellular matrix rich in collagen and other macromolecules. Flattened and irregular in outline with branching processes; appear fusiform or spindle-shaped. A connective-tissue cell of mesenchymal origin that secretes proteins and especially molecular collagen from which the extracellular fibrillar matrix of connective tissue forms. |
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