fibroblast
most common cell of connective tissue in animal, that synthesizes the extracellular matrix and collagen, the structural framework (stroma) for animal tissues, and plays a critical role in wound healing
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fibroblast
Summary
fibroblast is a cell type[1]. fibroblast ranks in the top 10% of cell_type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,104 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- fibroblast's instance of is recorded as cell type[3].
- fibroblast is a type of cell[4].
- fibroblast is a type of connective tissue cell[5].
- fibroblast's Commons category is recorded as Fibroblasts[6].
- fibroblast's has characteristic is recorded as Hayflick limit[7].
- fibroblast's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'fibroblastus'}[8].
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Definition and Type
fibroblast's instance of is recorded as cell type[3]. Recorded subclass of include cell[4] and connective tissue cell[5].
Why It Matters
fibroblast ranks in the top 10% of cell_type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,104 views/month).[2] fibroblast has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] fibroblast is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]