fibroblasts

German: Fibroblasten
Japanese: 線維芽細胞

Histology. Characteristic cells of the connective tissue that secrete an extracellular matrix rich in collagen and other macromolecules. Fibroblasts are often used in experiments because they easily grow in cell culture (in vitro) outside the organism.

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