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fibroblast
- Term ID
- CL:0000057
- Synonyms
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- 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. (4)
- References
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- BTO:0000452
- CALOHA:TS-0362
- FMA:63877
- VHOG:0001482
- Ontology
- Cell Ontology
- develops from
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- develops into
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- is a type of
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- has subtype