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mesenchymal stem cell

multipotent, non-hematopoietic adult stem cells present in multiple tissues
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mesenchymal stem cell

Summary

mesenchymal stem cell is a cell type[1]. It draws 644 Wikipedia views per month (cell_type category, ranking #39 of 335).[2]

Key Facts

  • mesenchymal stem cell is credited with the discovery of Alexander Friedenstein[3].
  • mesenchymal stem cell's instance of is recorded as cell type[4].
  • mesenchyme is named after mesenchymal stem cell[5].
  • mesenchymal stem cell is a type of stem cell[6].
  • mesenchymal stem cell is a type of stromal cell[7].
  • mesenchymal stem cell is a type of mesenchymal cell[8].
  • mesenchymal stem cell's Commons category is recorded as Mesenchymal stem cells[9].
  • mesenchymal stem cell's named by is recorded as Arnold Caplan[10].

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Definition and Type

mesenchymal stem cell's instance of is recorded as cell type[4]. Recorded subclass of include stem cell[6], stromal cell[7], and mesenchymal cell[8].

Origins

mesenchyme is named after mesenchymal stem cell[5].

Why It Matters

mesenchymal stem cell draws 644 Wikipedia views per month (cell_type category, ranking #39 of 335).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → stem cell, stromal cell, mesenchymal cell
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → cell type
    Named after → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|11 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 39349, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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