Nomenclature clarification: synovial fibroblasts and synovial mesenchymal stem cells
Abstract Synovial-derived cells, found in the synovial membrane of human joints, were obtained by digestion of the synovial membrane and were subsequently expanded in vitro. The identity of synovial-derived cells has long been a topic of debate. The terms “type B synoviocytes,” “fibroblast-like syno...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-08-01
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Series: | Stem Cell Research & Therapy |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13287-019-1359-x |