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Encyclopedia > Stromal cells

In cell biology, stromal cells are 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 haematopoietic system and elsewhere. Cell biology (also called cellular biology or cytology, from the Greek kytos, container) is an academic discipline which studies cells. ... Connective tissue is any type of biological tissue with an extensive extracellular matrix and often serves to support, bind together, and protect organs. ... In biology, an organ is a group of tissues which perform some function. ... Human female internal reproductive anatomy Ovaries are egg-producing reproductive organs found in female organisms. ...


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Galectin-1 is a stromal cell ligand of the pre-B cell receptor (BCR) implicated in synapse formation between pre-B and ... (5453 words)
Galectin-1 is a stromal cell ligand of the pre-B cell receptor (BCR) implicated in synapse formation between pre-B and stromal cells and in pre-BCR triggering -- Gauthier et al.
at the cell surface and are counterselected (11).
B cells in vitro in the absence of stromal cells (41).
Stromal Cell-Independent Maturation of IL-7-Responsive Pro-B Cells -- Ray et al. 160 (12): 5886 -- The Journal of ... (8210 words)
Cells were harvested, washed, and cultured in the indicated conditions for an additional 48 h.
Hematopoietic stem cells and microenvironment: the proliferation and differentiation of stromal cells.
Response of precursor-enriched populations to growth stimuli and demonstration that the clonable pre-B cell assay is limiting for the B cell precursor.
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