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Stromal Cells
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Definition
: Connective tissue cells of an organ found in the loose connective tissue. These are most often associated with the uterine mucosa and the ovary as well as the hematopoietic system and elsewhere.
connective tissue cells; NIM; coord with organ /cytol (IM)
Examples
Mesenchymal Stromal Cells
Other names
Stromal Cell; Cells, Stromal; Cell, Stromal
Substance
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Source
Bcar3 protein, mouse
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*Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factors
Stromal Cells.
J Immunol 1999 Aug 15;163(4):2104-12
thymic stromal lymphopoietin
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*Cytokines
Thymus Gland
Interleukin-7
Stromal Cells.
J Immunol 1999 Jan 15;162(2):677-83