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Cells > Stem Cells > Myoblasts

Preferred term

Myoblasts  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Embryonic (precursor) cells of the myogenic lineage that develop from the MESODERM. They undergo proliferation, migrate to their various sites, and then differentiate into the appropriate form of myocytes (MYOCYTES, SKELETAL; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE).

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Muscle Cells, Embryonic
  • Muscle Cells, Precursor

In other languages

  • French

  • Cellules embryonnaires du muscle
  • Cellules musculaires embryonnaires
  • Cellules précurseurs du muscle
  • Cellules précurseurs musculaires
  • Myoblaste

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-ZFCPHZL0-7

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