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clinical research > candidate treatment > cell therapy > mesenchymal stem cells

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mesenchymal stem cells  

Definition

  • Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) also known as mesenchymal stromal cells or medicinal signaling cells are multipotent stromal cells that can differentiate into a variety of cell types, including osteoblasts (bone cells), chondrocytes (cartilage cells), myocytes (muscle cells) and adipocytes (fat cells which give rise to marrow adipose tissue). (Wikipedia)

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Entry terms

  • medicinal signaling cells
  • mesenchymal stromal cells

Creator

  • Patricia Fener

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