loading...| Preferred Name | fibroblast | |
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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. These cells may be vimentin-positive, fibronectin-positive, fsp1-positive, MMP-1-positive, collagen I-positive, collagen III-positive, and alpha-SMA-negative. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000057 |
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These cells may be vimentin-positive, fibronectin-positive, fsp1-positive, MMP-1-positive, collagen I-positive, collagen III-positive, and alpha-SMA-negative. |
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BTO:0000452 NCIT:C12482 VHOG:0001482 CALOHA:TS-0362 FMA:63877 |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/cl#general_cell_types_upper_slim |
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fibroblast |
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CL:0000057 |
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fibroblast |
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| textual definition |
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. |
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