Fibroblast in A Sentence

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    Fat cells arise from the fibroblast lineage, and consist of a central lipid droplet, surounded by a thin skin of active cytoplasm.

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    Mutations in what are called fibroblast growth factor receptors (FGR1, 2, and 3) and the transcription factor TWIST are responsible for several types of craniosynostosis.

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    She is a transgenic sheep produced by transfer of the nucleus of a cultured fetal fibroblast.

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    Taspine did not have an effect on specific assays for macrophage chemotaxis, neutrophil activation, fibroblast proliferation, or matrix assembly.

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    The healing response as demonstrated by fibroblast outgrowth is retarded when compared with conventional conjunctival closure.