Term Name: | type 1 otic fibrocyte |
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Synonyms: | type I otic fibrocyte, type I spiral ligament fibrocyte |
Definition: | An otic fibrocyte that underlies the stria vascularis and is part of a mesenchymal gap junction network that regulates ionic homeostasis of the endolymph. |
Ontology: | Cell Ontology [CL:0002670] |