Anatomy

Stromal Cells

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.

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Abstract

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.

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3 entry terms
  • Cell, Stromal
  • Cells, Stromal
  • Stromal Cell

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15 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, radiation effects, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.

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connective tissue cells; NIM; coord with organ /cytol (IM)

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  1. A11w.329w.830w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Stromal Cells. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017154. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017154
  2. Stromal Cells. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stromal_cell
  3. Stromal Cells. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4381253